Botanical gardens are places that offer a well kept area of ??plants labeled with their scientific and common names. They are also often dedicated to the study of the wide variety of flora that exists in all parts of the world, and keep, exhibit and educate others about this beautiful part of nature.

In these gardens, whose sizes can vary greatly, plants from all climate areas of the world are in display and this is mostly done to generate public interest in the vegetation, plants and also botanical sciences.

Usually botanical gardens have special facilities that help special plant species that otherwise would be unable to survive in the local climate. Greenhouses or shadehouses are used to house mostly tropical plants. There are also greenhouses that create dry weather conditions that are needed by cacti and succulent plant species. There is also the case of Mediterranean plants, which are very sensitive when it comes to cold and freezing conditions and also tend to be protected in greenhouses, where they can avoid abrupt temperature changes and get the heat, light, humidity and other factors for their survival.

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