Keep or compost? Why there must be life after research for living collections by Stephen Blackmore

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Anecdotes and Accuracy : by Tony Garn

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Living Collection Curation by David R Mitchell

“… The necessity to redesign and relandscape the interior of the Temperate Palmhouse at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) created the opportunity to undertake a full curatorial survey of the palms and other plants contained in the Palmhouse. …”
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How to Make Fertiliser Balls for Aquatic Plants by Pat Clifford

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Sibbaldia 17 Foreword by Kate Hughes

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Introduction by David Rae

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Propagation of Dry Habitat Fern Species Using Spore Collections from Historic Herbarium Specimens by Gunnar Ovstebo

“… Spores sourced from historic herbarium specimens have been used to introduce wild-collected material to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) living plant collection. …”
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Defining Biologically Meaningful Biomes Through Floristic, Functional, and Phylogenetic Data by Domingos Cardoso, Peter W. Moonlight, Gustavo Ramos, Gustavo Ramos, Graeme Oatley, Christopher Dudley, Edeline Gagnon, Luciano Paganucci de Queiroz, R. Toby Pennington, R. Toby Pennington, Tiina E. Särkinen

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Recycling Wine Corks for Horticultural Use by Steve Scott

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Sibbaldia procumbens: An icon redrawn by Kate Hughes

“… A new cover has been created for Sibbaldia the International Journal of Botanic Garden Horticulture to commemorate the 350 Anniversary of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) in 2020. The Sibbald Trust, which supports the work of the Garden, agreed to fund the commissioning of a botanical drawing of the alpine species Sibbaldia procumbens L. to be used as the cover image for volume 20 and subsequent volumes. …”
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Monitoring Populations of Saxifraga cespitosa in Scotland by Kate Barnard

“…It is also one of the species listed for conservation priority at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) under Target 8 of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC). …”
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SHORT NOTE Air layering as a propagation method in glasshouse cultivation by Marc Gilbert

“… The glasshouse renovation works being undertaken at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) as part of the Edinburgh Biomes Project (2020–2027) pose a number of challenges to the horticulturists managing the plant collections. …”
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The Balanced Scorecard Combined with an Alternative Costing System by Alasdair McNab, Chris Carr, Falconer Mitchell

“…The research output was based on an in-depth case study at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh employing documentary analysis and innovative action research techniques adopting a constructive approach. …”
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Corrigendum: Patterns of diversification amongst tropical regions compared: a case study in Sapotaceae by Kate E Armstrong, Kate E Armstrong, Kate E Armstrong, Graham N Stone, James A Nicholls, Eugenio eValderrama, Eugenio eValderrama, Arne A Anderberg, Jenny eSmedmark, Laurent eGautier, Yamama eNaciri, Richard eMilne, James Edward Richardson, James Edward Richardson

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The National Botanic Garden of Nepal by Kate Hughes, Dipak Lamichhane

“…This was created in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE), and the occasion signified a revitalisation of collaborative relations between the NBG and British botanic gardens which started in the early 1960s with the appointment to NBG of British horticulturists Geoffrey Herklots and, later, Tony Schilling. …”
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Cryptogams in a Horticultural Setting in Scotland by Roy Watling

“… The exhibiting of living cryptogams at the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh and Dawyck Botanic Garden is described with the hope that from the management procedures experienced, other institutions will follow and demonstrate to the public these important components of our natural heritage. …”
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A high quality, high molecular weight DNA extraction method for PacBio HiFi genome sequencing of recalcitrant plants by Kanae Nishii, Michael Möller, Robert G. Foster, Laura L. Forrest, Nathan Kelso, Sadie Barber, Caroline Howard, Michelle L. Hart

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Publication Ethics Statement by Kate Hughes

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A taxonomic revision of the African genus Desplatsia Bocq. (Malvaceae – Grewioideae) by Julia Wellsow, Michelle Hart, Peter Wilkie, David J. Harris

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PlantNetwork's Target 8 project: the survey stages by Natacha Frachon, Matthew Jebb, David Rae

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