Unique teaching & research garden of TCD Botany @TCD_NatSci @tcddublin: conservation ecology, taxonomy, physiological ecology, climate change. #TCDnatureplus
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
21 Feb 2025
Quarterfinal Botanical University Challenge #BUC2025 questions will be asked by Prof. Jennifer McElwain, 1711 Chair of Botany at Trinity College Dublin's School of Natural Sciences and Director of Trinity Botanic Gardens. @TCBotanicGarden @TCD_NatSci @tcdbotsoc @JenniferMcElwa3
ALT Chair asking the questions in Botanical University Challenge 2025 Quarterfinal starts 14:00 GMT Weds 26 February. Chair is Prof Jennifer McElwain, 1711 Chair of Botany, Trinity College Dublin. Picture of her. Young woman with scientific equipment sitting on the black volcanic soil slope of Mount Etna.
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
Join our team! BGCI is looking for a Global Conservation Consortia (GCC) Manager who will coordinate and support delivery of the consortia activities. The closing date for applications is February 18. Learn more and apply now! buff.ly/40IhWU6
#ConservationJobs
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
3 Feb 2025
It's great to see the number of teams growing year on year.
Best of luck Trinity!!
@tcdbotsoc @tcddublin @E3_Trinity @TCBotanicGarden
3 Feb 2025
Botanical University Challenge #BUC2025 Total of 29 teams this year. More about them as we get nearer the start 14:00 GMT Wednesday 12 February. Watch live on our YouTube channel or see the recording later.
ALT Outline map of UK and Ireland with logos of all 29 institutions where the teams come from.
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30 Jan 2025
Botanic gardens play a crucial role in addressing global environmental challenges... just ask the #WitnessTrees! 🌲🌳🌴
Exciting new paper by @YajimaMidori @tcddublin @plantspplplanet: how to use #plants in BGs to answer critical #environment questions
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26 Jan 2025
A beautiful Pinus radiata (Monterey pine) snapped in two by powerful #StormÉowyn. While threatened in the wild, it is however fast-growing and we can always plant again...
@tcddublin @TCD_NatSci
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
24 Jan 2025
#StormEowyn and trees? This is a fascinating paper led by @YajimaMidori on the under-use Botanic gardens' living collections for monitoring climate impacts. The Witness Tree Project at @TCBotanicGarden.
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@BSBIbotany @BUCBotany @tcdbotsoc @NBGGlasnevinOPW
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
10 Dec 2024
EU-funded projects are leading the way to transformative change for #biodiversity rea.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-fun… @ConnectingNBS @NbePlatform
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Want to know more about the impressive range of projects to #saveourseeds in Ireland, from community to institutional incl. our #seedbank at trinitybotanicgarden.ie/?🌺🌿🌸🌱🍁🌻
Check out this fascinating podcast by @Beyond_The_Lab instagram.com/p/DCyrykcIUp3/…
@TCD_NatSci
@tcddublin
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
8 Dec 2024
Never mind Christmas, some of us are already thinking of next spring! From my garden, in alphabetical order:buds of ash, beech, blackthorn, cherry, guelder-rose, hawthorn, hazel, sycamore, (English) walnut and (grey) willow. Try this fun quiz: buzzfeed.com/speciesrecovery….
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
14 Oct 2024
We enjoyed a fantastic morning outing over the summer, we could have stayed all day! Fantastic team out there and all the work they are doing. #ClimateProjects #Propagation #Sanctuary #Teaching @TCBotanicGarden @JenniferMcElwa3
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
6 Oct 2024
Wanted: expedition botanist to follow in Darwin’s footsteps and look for plants dlvr.it/TF2Z46
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
28 Sep 2024
First event of 2nd Student Botany Festival! Students giving short but amazingly good talks about their botanical enthusiasm. This from Trinity College Dublin Botany BSc student. @tcddublin @TCBotanicGarden @TCD_NatSci @tcdbotsoc @EvergreenTCD @BotanyBenson
ALT Student talking about interest in CAM with slide of plants.
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
25 Sep 2024
Is your Botanic Garden/Arboretum interested in🌿Biosecurity and Plant & Disease🪲monitoring? Join the IPSN membership at no cost!
🔍 Access info/resources🤝Collaborate globally🌍Contribute to global plant health efforts
To join, contact us!
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
23 Sep 2024
Scientists from @TCD_NatSci, led by Prof. @JenniferMcElwa3, have enlisted “Witness Trees” to track #ClimateChange and pinpoint which species can best clean our air.
Read more about this fascinating #TrinityResearch at: tcd.ie/news_events/articles/…
ALT Witness Trees project researchers, Sate Ahmad, Christos Chondrogiansis, Jennifer McElwain, Tina Monterio and Morgane Weissenburger, in the National Botanic Garden. They are standing on a path, surrounded by pretty flowers.
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
14 Aug 2024
Trinity College’s Botanic Gardens and Trinity Hall 🌲 🌳 🌺 🌸 🌹 🌵@TCBotanicGarden @tcddublin
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
26 Jul 2024
Will be going to the @TCBotanicGarden🌱Plant Sale🌱 on Sunday! The gardens also include diverse plants 🪴 and trees🌲that engage the senses, offering a relaxing and therapeutic environment ideal for neurodivergent individuals. @tcddublin @LindaDoyle @TCDAbility @dunes_tcd
26 Jul 2024
📢Don't forget 🌿Plant Sale🌿at Trinity Botanic Garden this Sunday 28th. Gates open 10 am!
🌹🌴🌺Lots of lovely plants on offer 🌷🌼🌵
Some rare and uncommon specimens
Please note: 💰Cash transactions only 🙂
@IrishTimes @sthompsonIT @OrnaMulcahy
#Sunday
#PlantSale
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26 Jul 2024
📢Don't forget 🌿Plant Sale🌿at Trinity Botanic Garden this Sunday 28th. Gates open 10 am!
🌹🌴🌺Lots of lovely plants on offer 🌷🌼🌵
Some rare and uncommon specimens
Please note: 💰Cash transactions only 🙂
@IrishTimes @sthompsonIT @OrnaMulcahy
#Sunday
#PlantSale
#Plants
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Trinity College Botanic Garden retweeted
25 Jul 2024
Our @INTERREG_NWE herbarium digitisation project @digiherb2024 is presenting at the International Botanical Congress in Madrid this week #IBC2024. Great to reach such a wide audience of herbaria & botanists from Europe and globally with details of our transnational project!
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