The Plant Messiah: Adventures in Search of the World’s Rarest Species (Virtual #PBG0163 400001)
Wednesday | October 30 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm FREE | Registration required
Sponsored by Friends of Brookside Gardens

Carlos Magdalena, Tropical Senior Botanical Horticulturist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and author of “The Plant Messiah”
Enjoy tales of adventure from the Amazon to the jungles of Mauritius to the Australian Outback in search of rare and vulnerable plants. Discover groundbreaking lab techniques for rescuing species from extinction, encouraging them to propagate and thrive. You will appreciate plant diversity in a new light through stories about the secrets these incredible organisms contain. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER