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Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist and physician, is known for devising
the binomial plant classification, but in this talk the emphasis will
be on the man as a gardener, a traveller and a teacher who inspired
his students to travel the world. At the botanic garden in Uppsala
over 3,000 plant species were grown in different environments. At
Hammarby, his farm and summer retreat, a variety of plants were grown
and a small ‘museum in the air’ was built for his books and
collections of the natural world.
with an MA in the Conservation of Landscapes, Park & Gardens. She has been engaged as Historical Consultant at Painshill Landscape Garden in Surrey since 2004. As a freelance speaker she presents talks throughout the UK and abroad on garden history and theatre studies.
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Single ticket
87 available until Wed 14 Feb 10pm
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£5.00 |
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