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• OBGA Autumn Fair attracts more than 2700 people to Harcourt Arboretum
• Oxford Botanic Garden apprentices broaden horizons in Bonn exchange
• Oxford Botanic Garden carries out Orobanche rapum-genistae conservation at Shotover Park
• Exploring the role of green spaces in social prescribing
• In pursuit of Rafflesia
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• Family Forestry at Harcourt Arboretum
• New species of Hydnora: an extraordinary parasitic plant from Africa
• “Is a garden a work of art? I think it is” - Sarah Eberle on Impactful Garden Design for Oxford Botanic Garden
• Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla
• Seeds of Hope for a Plant in Peril
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• The Oxford Physic Rose
• everything grows extravagantly
• 400th Anniversary of Founding of Oxford’s Botanic Garden
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• Cultivating knowledge: Sarawak students and UK partners share insights at Oxford Botanic Garden
• Oxford Team wins Botanical University Challenge
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• Black Pine Whisky
• Hedgelaying Course
• Autumn Science Lectures 2024
• Contours that kill: Geometry influences prey capture in carnivorous pitcher plants
• The Duchess of Botany
• Seeds from Hiroshima atomic bomb ‘survivor trees’ planted at Oxford Botanic Garden
• Botanists from the University of Oxford Botanic Garden and the University of the Philippines Los Baños have reinstated a species of Rafflesia
• Botanists from Oxford Botanic Garden join international colleagues to publish first global assessment of threat to Rafflesia species
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• New research furthers understanding of one of Britain's rarest plants
• New study resolves long-standing taxonomic confusion in the parasitic plant Cistanche tubulosa
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• Oxford Botanic Garden Curator takes part in community trees project
• Work Experience at Oxford Botanic Garden & Arboretum
• New insights into the taxonomy of desert hyacinths (genus Cistanche) in Iraq
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• New website supports efforts to save the world’s largest flowers
• Oxford Botanic Garden & Arboretum hosts Botanical University Challenge 2024
• Metaphysic
• New study reveals the explosive secret of the squirting cucumber
• Botanists name a beautiful new species of ‘lipstick vine’ discovered in the Philippine rainforest
• A tour of the medicinal plant collection with Dr Sue Burge
• Free tours with a Volunteer
• Home Learners' Day at the Arboretum
• The Grange, Chalgrove visit
• Private Arboretum visit, North Oxfordshire
• Private visit to Chivel Farm
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• Dinosaur Tree Trail at Harcourt Arboretum
• Florilegium of Mary Somerset - Exhibition
• Learn your plants
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• Ornamental tree planting course
• Christmas wreath making - Morning session
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• Fungus Event
• Magical Autumn Family Day
• Windows into Prehistoric Ecosystems: exceptionally preserved plant fossils from the UK
• Floras Before Forests: fossil insights into plant origins
• Bringing the Tree of Life to Life: how phylogeny guides our view of the origins and evolution of plants
• Trees Though Time: Exploring the evolution of trees and forests
• Plant Evolution through the Lens of Plant Microfossils
• Arboretum Adventure Geocache Trail
• Autumn Fair - Harcourt Arboretum
• Oxford Botanic Garden, Christmas Fair 2025