June 24, 2022
3:30 pm
Kew Gardens
Asturian born Carlos Magdalena is the Collections Horticulturist in Kew Garden’s iconic tropical nursery. His absolute commitment to conservation and mission to save rare plant species has earned him the nickname ‘The Plant Messiah’.
Carlos will be leading us through an exclusive tour of Kew Gardens, focussing on the hidden historical landscape development. Carlos will continue to share details of his work at the Gardens and as part of our exclusive tour, the privilege of visiting the most biodiverse corner on Earth the, usually closed to the general public, Tropical Nursery.
Take a peek behind the scene’s of Kew’s Tropical nursery which houses the rarest and strangest species.
Our tour will conclude in one of the public glasshouses where we may even glimpse a waterlily opening.
Cristina Álvarez-Campana
Jimmy Burns
Janin Campos
Helen Crisp
Roger Golland
Paul Graham
Dame Denise Holt
Javier Lánderer
Dame Mary Marsh
Charles Morgan
Lady Mª Belén Parker
Luis Quiroga
Juan Reig
John Scanlan
Mike Short
Jonathan Stordy
Mrs Mercedes Sutherland
Benjamin Welch
Duke of Wellington
Sir Stephen Wright
Carmen & Scott Young