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The College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) Greenhouse Range supports a variety of research and education initiatives. The facility is comprised of 15,000 sq. ft. of greenhouse space, laboratories, a classroom, and a growth chamber room.<\/p>\n\n\n

Contact<\/h1>\n\n

Ben Robbins, Greenhouse Manager: benjamin.robbins@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

The Horridge Conservatory houses an ecologically diverse plant collection with species native to tropical, desert, and temperate environments from across the world. The conservatory is open to visitors weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The conservatory is closed on holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Plant Sciences and Entomology Instagram Page: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uri.plantsciences\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The URI Botanical Collections Database catalogs over 1,000 plants in the Horridge Conservatory, URI Gardens, and the College of Pharmacy’s Youngken Medicinal Gardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here to visit our botanical collections database.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The URI Greenhouse Range, including the Horridge Conservatory, is located at 6 Greenhouse Rd., Kingston, RI 02881. Visitor parking information can be found on the URI Transportation and Parking page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Greenhouse Range houses the URI Biocontrol Lab<\/a>, the Controlled Environment Agriculture Lab, a collection of medicinal plants for the College of Pharmacy Medicinal Garden<\/a>, and research plants for the Plant Biotechnology Lab<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Growth Chamber Facility is also located in the URI Greenhouse Range.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Horridge Conservatory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Morticia the Corpse Flower. Bloomed 6\/16\/26<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Horridge Conservatory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Horridge Conservatory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Coursework being done in a greenhouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Biocontrol research<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Hydroponic production course project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Hydroponic production course project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Hydroponics project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Kausch Lab Biotechnology Research<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Villouta Lab Controlled Environment Agriculture Research<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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