29: Exotics in Scotland, exploration in Vietnam - Richard Baines of Logan Botanic Garden

Update: 2021-10-05

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Meet Richard Baines, the Curator of Logan Botanic Garden, author and a truly passionate horticulturist who has definitely taken his work home with him. In this episode, he tells us about curating an exotic garden in Scotland, his love of rhododendrons and his horticultural journey. Listen in to learn where to find rare gems in Logan Botanic Garden, plant exploration abroad, and the most spectacular place in the UK to see daffodils.

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29: Exotics in Scotland, exploration in Vietnam - Richard Baines of Logan Botanic Garden

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29: Exotics in Scotland, exploration in Vietnam - Richard Baines of Logan Botanic Garden