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Botanical Garden

NOTICE TO VISITORS

The greenhouses of the Jardin botanique are currently closed for inspection and maintenance work. The outdoor gardens are open to visitors. Discounted rates are in effect.

Not to be missed at the Jardin botanique
The potions workshop
KOWAI ! Des histoires à faire peur...
A moment of magical melodies
Tea time with us

Enter a world of dreams and wonder!

Halloween Shivers at the Jardin botanique

Gardens of light 2024

It's squash season!

Butternut squash soup

Squash recipes

Pura vida lasagna with sun-dried tomato sauce, autumn soup, pumpkin muffins … Fall draws us back to the kitchen to discover the many delicious and colourful varieties of squash, each more surprising in shape than the next.
Cucurbita pepo 'Baby Bear'

Roast your pumpkin seeds

Here's how to roast pumpkin seeds. How to do it for seeds with husks and for seeds without husks, such as for the kakai pumpkin, which seeds are green. Enjoy!

To celebrate the fall and the gardening season

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My Space for Life Garden

The My Garden Space for Life program encourages you to garden in an environmentally friendly way to preserve biodiversity and encourage pollinators.
Tulips in the Jardin botanique

Calendar of blooms and other notable plants

What is the best time of the year to see your favorite plants? Discover the Garden's major blooms using the annual calendar of blooms.
Dahlia sp.

Blooms of the week

What is currently blooming at the Botanical Garden? What are the must-sees? Check out the blooms of the week to find out!

Gardens and greenhouses

On its 75 hectares, the Jardin botanique de Montréal presents a remarkably diverse array of plants to visitors in all season. Explore its beauty through some twenty outdoor gardens and its 10 exhibition greenhouses. Learn more...
Rhododendron 'Fundy'

Leslie Hancock garden

No one thought that rhododendrons could thrive in our harsh climate.
Rosa ‘Rainbow Sorbet’.

Rose Garden

The Jardin botanique de Montréal’s Rose Garden covers more than six hectares and features close to 10,000 rose bushes.
Tree House

The Frédéric Back Tree Pavilion

Through its outreach activities the Frédéric Back Tree Pavilion makes people aware of the roles played by trees.
Pinus aristata

Alpine Garden

The Alpine Garden will take you on a tour of the botanical world.

Everything you want to know

Tomatoes.

The Green Pages

Are you passionate about gardening and horticulture? Find a wealth of information in the Green Pages.
Plantation

Gardening calendar

The best friend you need for your gardening! Never miss the season's key moments.

Jardin botanique Library

With collections including more than 25,000 books, 100 multimedia documents, 300 videos, 32,000 brochures, 55,000 volumes of periodicals and 500 current periodical titles, ours is one of the largest horticulture, botany and landscaping documentation centres in Canada. Learn more...