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Arboretet 50 år
Living Museum and Botanical Treasury. 50 years of the Arboretum at Milde (27.10.2021)
The Arboretum at Milde turns 50 years old. Half a century of painstakingly constructed collections, with national expertise in trees, shrubs, heather and roses, with beautiful, exciting and unexpected nature experiences, with recreation and time for reflection.
Oversiktsbilde fr Muséhagen
Gardener (research technician) at the Museum Garden: temporary, full time, until November 2022 (19.10.2021)
We are looking for a gardener (research technician) at the Museum Garden in central Bergen. Application deadline 31st October 2021
St. Sunniva – irsk dronning, norsk vernehelgen
St. Sunniva – Irish Queen and Norwegian Patron Saint (14.10.2021)
St. Sunniva has had an impact on Norwegian history, literature and art from the Middle Ages until today. A magnificent newly published book explores different aspects of the Sunniva character.
Martagonlilje
Bergen plants through the ages (14.10.2021)
On the occasion of the Arboretum's 50th anniversary, we have made an exhibition of plants with a known history from Bergen, in Blondehushagen.
Ingvil storyteller
New Borgund kaupang documentry in five episodes (01.09.2021)
BKP partner Viti Middelaldermuseet has produced a video documentary about Borgund by Ålesund in western Norway. Through five episodes we are introduced to 'What we know' and how new research can expand our knowledge about life in the small medieval town. Viti has received financial support for the video project from the Møre and Romsdal fylke. The documentary is aimed at young people and will be... Read more
Bergen botaniske hage
University's Botanic Garden celebrates 25 years (01.09.2021)
On Saturday 21 August 2021, the Bergen Botanical Garden turns 25. From the original site at the Natural History Museum (now the Museum Garden), the new garden was opened at Milde in 1996.
Åpning Roseplattform
The Arboretum celebrates 50 years (31.08.2021)
An anniversary book, newly planted Ginkgo, rose platform, and events in glorious weather. The Arboretum can look back on great celebrations of the 50th anniversary.
Micromelo spp.
New species of flamboyant shelled sea slugs (10.08.2021)
A collaborative international endeavour led to the description of beautiful species of tropical shelled sea slugs
Ny utsiktsplattform på Rosariet
A new viewing platform is coming to the Rosarium! (02.07.2021)
The beautiful new platform will be ready in time for our 50th anniversary, Arboretum day, 29th of August.
The labyrinth is temporarily closed (26.05.2021)
The labyrinth at the Botanical Garden will be closed to the public while we replace plants and soil
bilde av forsiden på aktivitetskalenderen
Programme 2021 (20.05.2021)
You are welcome to join us for exciting and informative events at the Arboretum, Botanical Garden, and Museum Garden.
plasthvalen 4 år etter
The Plastic Whale – four years on (19.05.2021)
“With this commemoration, the Plastic Whale Heritage alliance and the University of Bergen want to help ensure that the Plastic Whale’s message is not forgotten – the health of our oceans is at stake, and we must act now.”
Gatelykt
Solar-powered street lamp (10.05.2021)
At Bergen Botanical Garden you can see a new solar-powered street lamp.
Skunkkala
Tackling invasive skunk cabbage (26.04.2021)
Species that with human help are spreading outside their natural range are called 'invasive'. Such species are considered one of the greatest threats to biodiversity worldwide.
stolpejakten 2021
The 'pole hunt' at Milde (26.03.2021)
Tomorrow marks the launch of our 'pole hunt' at the Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Visit us, explore, and find out something new - and not just on the poles!
Kafe i botanisk hage
New Cafe at the Botanical Garden (20.12.2020)
"Icookpopup" is the new cafe at Bergen Botanical Garden.
Tree exhibition
Christmas in the Botanical Garden (17.12.2020)
In Bergen Botanical Garden throughout December you can see an outdoors exhibition of conifer species commonly - or less so - used as Christmas trees.
Pyntegrønt selges fra telt nær Blondehuset og i Botanisk hage.
Ornamental greenery for sale (10.12.2020)
Welcome to the decorative greenery sale at Milde. Make a wreath or decorate with winter green from the forest in the Arboretum (just follow the infection control rules and keep your distance)

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