02/12/2019
Idaho Botanical Blog
06/18/2019
Wildflowers and Weeds of the Boise Foothills
By: Daniel Murphy, Collections Curator and Anna Lindquist, Garden Lead
This time of year the Idaho Botanical Garden serves as a welcoming oasis as temperatures climb and we all seek the shade of the Meditation Garden or the bounty
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04/03/2019
PRETTY TOUGH PLANTS: Discover the Plant Select® Program
By: Nell Frazer Lindqust, IBG Greenhouse & Nursery Coordinator
The Plant Select® program identifies, promotes, and distributes plants that are well suited for gardens in the Intermountain West. Created in 1997, the program
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03/21/2019
Going Green in 2019
By: Anna Lindquist, Garden Lead and Native Plant Specialist
While the Idaho Botanical Garden has always been a place for green thumbs and environmental stewards, last year we decided to take it to the next level by creat
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03/21/2019
Idaho celebrates Week of the Young Child
By: Brandi Nyhof, Idaho AEYC outreach coordinator
The Idaho Association for the Education of Young Children (Idaho AEYC) is partnering with the Idaho Botanical Garden to host a family-friendly outdoor celebrati
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03/19/2019
Lunaria Grant Program 2019 Grantees
By: Jennifer Dunmire, Development Director
The Idaho Botanical Garden is pleased to announce the 2019 Lunaria Grant award winners and their projects! College of Western Idaho – Pollinator Garden w
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03/04/2019
Waking Up Your Garden
By: Elizabeth Dickey, Education and Visitor Engagement Director
Early spring is a great time to shake off the winter blues and get your garden ready before the busy warm season is upon us. Local gardeners have a few sayin
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11/14/2018
Idaho Botanical Garden hosts Winter Garden aGlow from Nov. 22 to Jan. 1
By: Chad M. Thompson, Marketing & Communication Director
You may have seen the Garden in bloom this spring and summer, but have you seen it aglow in the winter? Join us November 22 to January 1 for the annual Winter G
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09/24/2018
31 Days of Scarecrows
By: Corey King, Marketing & Communication Director
Idaho Botanical Garden celebrates fall with Scarecrow Stroll design competition Boise, Idaho, September 24, 2018– Creative scarecrows peek around trees, plan
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09/18/2018
Celebrate Autumn at Fall Harvest Festival
By: Corey King, Marketing & Communication Director
Idaho Botanical Garden adds a new Adult Night Boise, Idaho, September 18, 2018–The Garden’s annual Fall Harvest Festival will celebrate autumn with an extr
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08/28/2018
Idaho’s first ever public tree climb adventure is coming!
By: David Anderson, Canopy Watch
Public invited to first-ever guided educational tree climb in Idaho September 29, Idaho Botanical Garden, Boise IDAHO BOTANICAL GARDEN, Boise, ID – Idaho’
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07/30/2018
Private Gardens Tour 2019 Announced
By: Corey King, Marketing and Communication Director
Idaho Botanical Garden accepting nominations in Boise’s Highlands Area The Idaho Botanical Garden is planning for the 2019 Private Gardens Tour of residentia
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07/10/2018
It’s Just Ducky at Great Garden Escape
By: Idaho Botanical Garden
Idaho Botanical Garden partners with Duck Club Presents Boise, Idaho, July 10, 2018–The Idaho Botanical Garden is a fun, vibrant, place with 13 acres of cu
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06/01/2018
Renewal Keeps the Garden Growing
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Idaho Botanical Garden has a new look and a new vibe Idaho Botanical Garden is a fun, vibrant, place with a new updated logo to reflect this exciting community
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10/18/2016
Idaho Botanical Garden Releases Statement on City of Boise’s Planned 2017 Concert Series
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Erin Anderson October 17, 2016 (208) 275-8609 erin@i
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09/08/2016
Idaho Botanical Garden Hires Erin Guerricabeitia as Executive Director
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BOISE, ID – The Idaho Botanical Garden (IBG) today announced the hiring of Erin Guerricabeitia as the new IBG Executive Director. Guerricabeitia will be respo
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09/07/2016
Idaho Botanical Garden to Host Celebration for New Entrance Garden on September 20th
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BOISE, ID – The Idaho Botanical Garden will host a celebration for its new entrance garden on Tuesday, September 20th at 10:00 a.m. The new entrance garden wa
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08/12/2016
2017 Outlaw Field Summer Concert Series RFP
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The Idaho Botanical Garden is currently accepting proposals to promote and produce the 2017 Outlaw Field Summer Concert Series®. This will be the tenth consec
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08/17/2015
With Our Thanks…
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Annual Nonprofit Excellence Nominees Announced (BOISE) – Nearly 200 nominations from across Idaho have been received for the annual Nonprofit Excellence Award
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05/06/2014
Idaho Botanical Garden Announces New Executive Director
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May 5, 2014 (Boise, ID) –The Idaho Botanical Garden Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Wiersema as Executive Director. Wierse
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03/03/2014
Idaho Botanical Garden Recognizes Outgoing Director, Search Underway for New Director
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The Idaho Botanical Garden is saying farewell to executive director, Julia Rundberg. The community is invited to thank her for her service on Friday, May 9 on N
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11/13/2013
Gardening expert Ciscoe Morris to visit Boise to benefit Idaho Botanical Garden
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27th Annual Garden Tour boosts six private gardens June 12, 2013 (Boise, ID) – The Idaho Botanical Garden welcomes northwest gardening expert Ciscoe Morris t
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10/29/2013
Celebrate Fall with a Scarecrows Safari at the Idaho Botanical Garden
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August 8, 2013 (Boise, Idaho) Enjoy the Idaho Botanical Garden as it transforms for the fall season. Celebrate cool evenings with a Scarecrow Safari throughout
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