In this second instalment of our blogpost series, we continue our journey into the remarkable successes of Hortis gardens worldwide.
Paving the way to a world-class botanic garden: James Cook University’s Hortis Success Story

In this second instalment of our blogpost series, we continue our journey into the remarkable successes of Hortis gardens worldwide.
Our new blogpost series focuses on the successes of gardens around the world. We invite Hortis gardens to share their experiences with the community, and to help inspire more gardens to improve their record-keeping.
Species360 is pleased to announce the addition of the plant collection platform Hortis to our product portfolio. Based in the UK and the Netherlands, the team developing Hortis will continue their exciting work together with the software engineers and conservation scientists at Species360.
With the latest version of IrisBG, the Data Import required by the Floria App Manager is again made available to IrisBG users. Join our next webinar on the 12th August will explore collection value scoring.
In many regions of the world, more than 75% of the population has a smartphone. Consequently, with the technological advancements in smartphone photography, most people have a very good camera within easy reach. For botanic gardens, it is without doubt that historic images and contemporary photographs both hold vital information and purpose.
With more seamless image capture and management workflows, there is certainly a lot of potential to increase the usefulness of photographs in plant collections. Luckily there are new technology and software development techniques that can help us make this process easier.
Wishing you the very best during the festive season, with much happiness and a safe and prosperous New Year. We really appreciate your continued support. Warmest wishes from the Botanical Software
The 2020 Plant Records Conference, originally scheduled for May at Mainz Botanic Garden, was held online on 5 and 6 November, with Mainz Botanic Garden as our virtual host. It was
Thank you again to everyone for joining and participating in this year’s 2020 Virtual Plant Records Conference. It was truly an enjoyable and enriching experience for us and I hope you
Firstly, we would like to extend our thoughts and compassion to all of you who have been affected by the pandemic and other unrest during these troubled times. We know that
Dear Friends, As the coronavirus has sadly taken hold in central Europe, we see that several predictions indicate that the spread of the virus is likely to peak in mid to