IrisBG Coffee Chats
- Join us for IrisBG Coffee Chats
- Ask IrisBG | May Coffee Chat 2026
- Texas oak and rare plant conservation | April Coffee Chat 2026
- Million Orchid Project | March Coffee Chat 2026
- Conservation Threat Analysis | February Coffee Chat 2026
- Conserving Oaks, Orchids, and Fan Palms | December Coffee Chat 2025
IrisBG Community Spotlight
- Meet Ben Durrington | Plant Records Coordinator, Fort Worth Botanic Garden
- Meet Lauren McGue | Botanic Garden Manager, University of Nevada, Reno Extension
- Meet Leslie Hockley | Lead Horticulturist, Toronto Botanical Garden
- Meet Cory Foshee | Conservation Technician, San Antonio Botanical Garden
- Meet Nora Wildberg | Plant Records Manager, Mt. Cuba Center
- Meet Zsolt Fodor | Horticulturist, Kilchoan Melfort Trust
IrisBG Blog
- APGA 2026 | Industry Insights: Conservation Action Starts with Plant Records
- Plant Mapping Meetup Group | IrisBG-ArcGIS Mobile Demonstration
- Learning, Connection, and Climate Resilience: Reflections from the 2025 BGANZ Congress
- PlantNetwork Phenology Presentation | October 2025
- EuroGard 10: Connecting Europe’s Botanic Gardens for a Sustainable Future
- APGA 2025 | Digital Maps for Public Gardens
The Sustainability Index Webinar-series (with APGA)
- 2022-07-26: Energy Efficiency/ Usage | Sustainability Index Webinar
- Introducing the Public Garden Sustainability Index Webinar-series
- 2021-12-14: Business planning: Make informed sustainable decisions | Sustainability Index Webinar
- 2021-11-09: Empower and include for a better future | Sustainability Index Webinar
- 2021-10-18: Why water management matters | Sustainability Index Webinar
- 2021-09-14: Are you prepared for a natural disaster? | Sustainability Index Webinar
2020 Plant Records Conference
- Summary: Virtual 2020 Plant Records Conference
- IrisBG – What's new 2020
- Q&A: We have answered the questions you asked during the conference
- Keynote: Accumulation versus collection – documentation makes a difference | prof. Maximilian Weigend, Uni. of Bonn
- 1st challenge: Get on tour: how to design good tours [in Garden Explorer] | Åsa Krüger and Stina Weststrand, Gothenburg Botanical Garden
- 2nd challenge: Volunteers and Plant Records | Alison Vry, Westonbirt Arboretum