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Indoor plants
Growing tips
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Reopening of the Jardin botanique's Outdoor Gardens
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Do you garden when it’s cold outside?
Blog by Francis Cardinal
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A host of suggestions
to satisfy the restless curiosity of little ones
Botanical Garden
NOTICE TO VISITORS
The Jardin botanique's outdoor gardens are open, access is free
and no reservation is needed everyday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m..
Breathing in some fresh air at the Jardin botanique de Montréal is like going to a museum!
Thank you for respecting the rules on site.
The Jardin botanique’s greenhouses, along with all the other indoor spaces of the Montréal Space for Life museums, are remaining closed because of COVID-19.
