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Flower covered Beetle in the Montreal Botanical Garden greenhouse, 2005. The Montreal Botanical Garden (French: Jardin botanique de Montréal, pronounced [ʒaʁdɛ̃ bɔtanik də mɔ̃ʁeal]) is a large botanical garden in Montreal, Quebec, Canada comprising 75 hectares (190 acres) of thematic gardens and greenhouses.
Butterflies Go Free (French: Papillons en liberté) is an annual exhibit at the Jardin Botanique de Montreal, featuring thousands [1] of live tropical butterflies and moths released in the Grande Serre of the exhibition greenhouses. The insects are purchased in caterpillar and egg form from sustainable butterfly farms.
The Montreal Insectarium (French: Insectarium de Montréal) is a natural history museum located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, featuring a large quantity of insects from all around the world. It is the largest insect museum in North America and among the largest insectariums worldwide. [ 1 ]
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Deutsch: Schmetterlinge fliegen frei zwischen Besuchern umher – Botanischer Garten Montreal. English: Butterflies fly freely among visitors – Montreal Botanical Garden . Français : Papillons volent librement autour des visiteurs – Jardin botanique de Montréal .
This page lists important botanical gardens throughout the world. A useful database cataloging the world's botanic gardens can also be found at the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) website. With over 800 participating botanical gardens, BGCI forms the world's largest network for plant conservation and environmental education.
Heinrich (Henry) Teuscher (May 8, 1891 in Berlin – August 9, 1984, in Toronto) was a landscape architect, horticulturalist and botanist best known for having designed the Jardin Botanique de Montreal. He was also its first curator.
He was born in Osaka, Japan, and immigrated to the U.S. in 1968, according to his website. He used his savings and a $5,000 loan to open his studio in Manhattan in 1974, and over the years became ...