Free lecture. All our lectures are given by residents, for residents.
Speaker: Andrew Plumridge
From their roots in Ancient Rome, where they supplied the Emperor Tiberius with cucumbers, to the gigantic palm houses in European botanical gardens, glasshouses are the cornerstone of gardening. Mulch in the services of a talented designer and the result is a bouquet of spectacular structures designed to propagate plants in unfavourable conditions. In this talk, Andrew will show how the glasshouse has evolved across the centuries.
