The 6th Global Botanic Gardens Congress, in connection with the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the foundation of the Botanical Garden of Geneva, was held in Geneva from the 25th to 30th June, 2017, at the International Conference Center of Geneva (CICG) and the CJBG. Around 500 participants from more than 60 countries participated in the 10 plenary sessions, with 200 lectures and 15 excursions. This document includes published abstracts of conferences, symposiums, round-tables, workshops and posters that were presented at the congress electronically. It also includes links to videos of experts in their field who speak about a variety of subjet matters related to plant conservation and more!
6th Global Botanic Gardens Congress Abstracts

MORE RESOURCES:
The Future of Living Collections: Why Our Data Matters for All Gardens
Presented by the Plant Conservation Community Botanic gardens cultivate more than 100,000 plant species worldwide, nearly one third of all...
READ MORE
Unlocking Your Member Benefits: Connecting and Growing with APGA Professional Communities
Presented by American Public Gardens Association Staff Are you leveraging the full potential of your APGA membership? Your peer network...
READ MORE
Container Gardening with Native Plants
Presented by the Native Plants Community Join the Native Plants Community for a webinar on growing and displaying native plants...
READ MORE
BHS April 2026 – Practical De-Escalation Tools for Public Gardens
At BHS Insurance, we know that true protection goes far beyond a policy it starts with a proactive culture of...
READ MORE


