Mar 2023, Vol. 60

Date Published 06 March 2023
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By Tan Puay Yok
Articles

Remembering the life of Junichi Inada in Singapore

In Memorium Haji Samsuri Bin Haji Ahmad (1936–2022) - ‘The King of Trees’

Flora of Southeast Asia: Contemporary artworks on native plants of Southeast Asia

Uncommon market vegetables: An exhibition at the Centre for Ethnobotany

A blooming year: Spotlight on the Gardens’ named orchid hybrids in 2022

Regular Features
From the Taxonomy Corner
Women in plant taxonomy

Staff Publications
Publications by Gardens’ staff in 2022

Edibles
Plants with a lemon-like scent

From the Earth
History of macrofungal research at the Singapore Botanic Gardens

From Education Outreach
Celebrating the Singapore Garden Festival at the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden

What's Blooming
Copernicia macroglossa – one ‘dressed’ up palm!

Beyond the Gardens
The 7th Global Botanic Gardens Congress – a testament to perseverance in times of a global pandemic!

Around the Gardens
The Exceptional Species Micropropagation & Cryopreservation Workshop 2022
List of VIP orchid hybrids named by the Gardens

From the Archives
Back Cover William Griffith’s Icones Plantarum Asiaticarum

 

 

Aug 2022, Vol. 59

Date Published 31 August 2022
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Articles

Edible legume flowers in Asia

Shedding light on House 6 and the Field Assistant’s residence with historical maps

Building water resilience at the Singapore Botanic Gardens

Flower Obsession: Plant Collecting in East Asia, 1600s–1900s

Nurturing the next generation of botanists

Regular Features
From the Taxonomy Corner
A new checklist and bibliography of the plant diversity of Singapore

Edibles
Microgreens, quick and easy-to-grow edibles for the urbanite

From the Earth
Edible fungi in Sabah and Singapore

From Education Outreach
Marvellous Trees, a programme for preschools

What's Blooming
Coming of age, the first blooms of a maiden

Around the Gardens
Extending a welcome to the National Research and Innovation Agency of the Republic of Indonesia
The 18th Flora of Thailand Conference, Singapore, July 2022

From the Archives
Back Cover Corner and his monkeys

Feb 2022, Vol. 58

Date Published 24 February 2022
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Articles

A new record of plant species forSingapore growing on the Lady McNeice tree

 

Shorea macroptera, one tree’s legacy

The SGF Hort Show 2021 Orchid Competition

Exploring the origins of a remnant of early ornamental cast ironwork

Monitoring the monitors

The looped string or woven bags of New Guinea

The king of fruits: Ethnobotany and diversity of the durians

Regular Features
From the Taxonomy Corner
Endemic species in Singapore

Staff Publications
Publications by Gardens’ staff in 2021

Edibles
Starting edibles from stem cuttings

What's Blooming
The Golden Gardenia, a garden showstopper!

Around the Gardens
Trees of the World 2021
Pen and ink illustrations from the Singapore Botanic Gardens Archives
Spotlight on the Gardens’ recently named hybrids

From the Archives
Back Cover Banks’ Florilegium

Aug 2021, Vol. 57

Date Published 25 August 2021
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Articles

The new Tropical Montane Orchidetum

Conserving the Woolly Frogsmouth, a native wetland species

The diversity and ethnobotany of the Mango tree family

A landscape architecture collaboration with Singapore Polytechnic

Regular Features
From the Taxonomy Corner
Conservation Assessments

Collaborators in Research
International researchers working on the Flora of Singapore project

From the Earth
The sum of its parts

Ginger and Its Allies
Etlingera corneri – ‘rose of the tropics’

Edibles

How to grow leafy vegetables

From Education Outreach
Framing nature through photography and botanical art

What's Blooming
Heralding new openings with blooms 

Beyond the Gardens
The Human x Nature exhibition, a collaboration with the National Library Board 

Around the Gardens
Retirement of a long-time staff member, Zakiah binte Agil
An award-winning orchid hybrid named for our City in Nature

From the Archives
Back Cover 
Plant illustrations in black ink

Feb 2021, Vol. 56

Date Published 26 February 2021
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Articles
In Memorium: Christina Soh Jeng Har (1955-2020)
 
Return of a giant reed - the Phragmites karka story

Arundina graminifolia and Spathoglottis plicata, two common orchids in Tengah

A celebration of orchids at the Heritage Festival

Successful translocation of the Cinnamon Bush Frog into the Rain Forest

Connecting plants and people, an exhibition

Plants that Heal, an exhibition on medicinal plants

Regular Features
From the Taxonomy Corner
The International Plant Names (PINI)
 
Staff Publications
Publications by Gardens’ staff in 2020

From the Earth
Rediscovery of the Sculptured Amanita - Amanita sculpta

Ginger and Its Allies
Esther's Heliconia, a rare Colombian beauty
Edibles
Feasting on Ferns

From Education Outreach
Educational programmes for schools in the 'new normal'

What's Blooming
The Cat's Claw

From the Archives
Back Cover Ridley the artist


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