Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this is an illustrated exploration of what makes the world's most uncommon plants so exceptional, and by what means they have become so scarce.
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Ed Ikin is Deputy Director of Wakehurst, Kew's wild botanic garden, and was previously General Manager of Mordern Hall Park and Rainham Hall for the National Trust. He is the author of Thoughtful Gardening and Garden Friends.
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, are home to the largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world. Founded in 1840, Kew's archives store millions of specimens, botanical illustrations and books. Kew's mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi, for the wellbeing of people and the future of all life on Earth.
An illustrated exploration of what makes the world's most uncommon plants so exceptional, and by what means they have become so scarce.
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