On Wednesday 19th February 2020 a team of undergraduate and postgraduate botany students and supporters from University of Reading made the gruelling 10 hour roundtrip to the beautiful Ness Botanic…Read More >
What would smell as sweet by any other name? Botanical University Challenge 2020!
A team of undergraduate and postgraduate botany students from University of Reading will be competing to hold on to their 2019 champions title in the third Botanical University Challenge to…Read More >
@mygreenstudy
If you love plants and especially house plants then the @mygreenstudy project is for you as it’s all about houseplants! My Green Study is a student-led initiative for those who…Read More >
Symposium: The Big Botany Challenge: Promoting Passion for Plants in our Schools (Friday 8th November 2019)
A highlight of the Reading Botany 2019 celebrations is our symposium, “The Big Botany Challenge! How to promote passion for plants in our schools”. This symposium takes place next Friday…Read More >
Reading Botany 2019 Reunion Party!
After months of planning, a highlight of the Reading Botany year arrived and the Reunion Party took place on Saturday 27 July in the aptly named Meadow Suite at the…Read More >
Reading Botany Reunion Party – bring out your botanical memorabilia!
As we count down to our Reading Botany Reunion Party we are encouraging those attending to bring along botanical memorabilia for our memory wall! The featured image is a botanical…Read More >
Reading Botany 2019 merchandise
If you wish to purchase any of our specially designed Reading Botany 2019 merchandise please email j.mitchley@reading.ac.uk, NB prices excl P&P. Read about the design of our striking buttercup logo…Read More >
Gold Medal for RHS Chelsea exhibit “Our Future Invaders”
Congratulations to Tomos Jones, Alastair Culham, Lorraine Farrelly and the whole team from the University of Reading Schools of Biological Sciences and Architecture and Typography for their prestigious Gold Medal…Read More >
Gone Potty in the Harris Garden!
The gates of the University of Reading’s beautiful Harris Garden were thrown open to the general public on Sunday 14th April 2019 as a fundraiser for Reading Botany 2019 celebrations. …Read More >
Whiteknights Cedar: A Golden Anniversary Ale!
A golden anniversary cedar-infused ale celebrating Reading Botany 2019 has just been produced and is now to be offered for tasting and purchase at University of Reading’s Park House bar…Read More >