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MSc Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants

This video was recorded for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh as a promotion for the MSc Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants course at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and accredited by the University of Edinburgh.

For more information about this course please visit: http://www.rbge.org.uk/education/professional-courses/msc-in-biodiversity-and-taxonomy-of-plants.

See behind the scenes of the Herbarium of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and the 3 million specimens it holds. Curators and researchers show how the collection is maintained and used for biodiversity research and conservation projects spanning the globe. Part of the RBGE Collections series, funded by the Sibbald Trust.

Introduction to the Herbarium at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Take a look behind the scenes of the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and the three million specimens it holds. Curators and researchers show how the collection is maintained and used for biodiversity research and conservation projects spanning the globe. 

Filmed in the RBGE Herbarium, this video provides an introduction and practical guide to the art of mounting pressed, dried plant specimens for scientific study.

Mounting Herbarium specimens

This video provides provides an introduction and practical guide to the art of mounting pressed and dried plant specimens for scientific study at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. 

An introduction to the Outdoor Living Collection in RBGE's four Gardens: Edinburgh, Benmore, Dawyck and Logan. Part of the RBGE Collections series, funded by the Sibbald Trust. Video by James Clugston

Introduction to the Herbarium at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Dr. David Rae introduces the Outdoor Living Collection in RBGE’s four Gardens: Edinburgh, Benmore, Dawyck and Logan.

An introduction to Indoor Living Collection of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Part of the RBGE Collections series, funded by the Sibbald Trust. Video by James Clugston.

An introduction to the Indoor Living Collection at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

This video provides an introduction to the Indoor Living Collection at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

A look at the use of the Living Collection for our research and conservation programmes.

An introduction to the Living Collection for Research

This video introduces the Living Collection for research and conservation programmes at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) offers a unique opportunity to study 'Plantsmanship' at Higher National Diploma (HND, 2 years) and Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons, 4 years) levels. 'Plantsmanship' is an expertise in plant diversity and cultivation, but this course develops your skills and knowledge across all aspects of plants and gardens.

RBGE HND/BSc Horticulture with Plantsmanship

This video provides an introduction to the HND/BSc Horticulture with. Plantsmanship at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This programme is taught in partnership with Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and is awarded by the University of Glasgow. For more information about this course visit http://www.rbge.org.uk/education/professional-courses/hnd-bsc-horticulture-with-plantsmanship.

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) offer 2-year horticulture apprenticeships, based in our Edinburgh Garden, which are delivered in conjunction with Oatridge College, SRUC. This short film provides information on our programme and how to apply.

Horticulture Apprenticeships at RBGE

This video was recorded for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) to advertise their 2-year horticulture apprenticeships based in the Edinburgh Garden. The apprenticeships are delivered in conjunction with Oatridge College, SRUC.