The Ethnobotanical Garden of Oaxaca exhibits hundreds of live plant species, all native to Oaxaca. Planting began in 1998 with plants coming …
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Feb 11, 2025
Yikes! We love botanical gardens but…. Today’s experience was very disappointing. We knew in advance there were no more tours in English. They used to but no more. (We met people who said they saw …Full review by AbouttheJourney
Jan 21, 2025
Just to let everyone know, they no longer offer tours in English. This isn’t stated on their website so folks might be wasting a trip unless they know Spanish. The garden is supposed to be very nic…Full review by rsrhine77
Dec 27, 2024
Tour is rushed and you aren’t allowed to go at your own pace or linger anywhere. They offer tours in Spanish and very few in English.Full review by Pink4boots
Does the Garden actually have any teosinte (the precursor of corn) growing there? If not, can I get directions about where I might find it?
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I do not remember specifically, but there is a large portion of the tour devoted to corn and there are related plants growing on display. The most fascinating part of the tour in my opinion.
Do you happen to recall what days of the week the English tour is offered? I was there two years ago, and it was only offered on Saturday mornings. I am hoping that there are tours on additional days now. Cathryn
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