Botanical Garden-Institute

Orchid and Co.

Enjoyed the great flower show in the Botanical garden this afternoon. With the huge choice of azaleas, tulips and hyacinths on display the true Queen of the ball were orchids. They blossomed in Feb...

Small, nice flowers, popular with locals

This was not what I expected. It is not a botanic garden of specimen trees and regionally defined vegetation, but rather large beds of flowers. It was thronged with local visitors. There are woods at ...

Pleasant short excursion

It's 15km away from the downtown, Vladivostok but quite worth to visit. Not very big or fancy but happy to walk up a kind of small trail of Ussury Tundra (#33 on the map). Recommend to bring a water...

Winter's almost over, but spring's yet to come

To escape the chilling March weather and warm up a bit went to the Botanical Garden Conservatory for the Orchid Show . In addition to the beautiful blossoming orchids there were a lot of other lovely ...

Можно сходить от нечего делать

Сад весьма запущен, были в период ремонтных работ, когда половина была перекопана. Не понятно, куда можно идти, куда нет, весьма неопятные цветники, таблички трудночитаемы. Отдельно оплачивается оранж...