UBC garden has its beauty even in late December Alpine garden & Winter garden with flowers and fruits: Camellia sasanqua cv. Setsugekka, Crataegus × grignonensis, Grevillea victoriae, Gaultheria mucronata, Gaultheria mucronata Alba, Gomphocarpus physocarpus, Jasminum nudiflorum, Nandina domestica, Mahonia x media
Nadia's posting complements Douglas Justice's December 2019 in the Garden | UBC Botanical Garden blog promoting the interesting features of the garden in winter. Plants featured in the blog are Osmanthus - six species - and Phillyrea. If you have a look this month, there is an easy link to the December tour on Garden explorer, with lots of photos.
Osmanthus was out of bloom. Phillyrea is in Alpine garden(1AAM), I don't know where it is and I don't know this plant