Radio 4 and Kew Gardens have teamed up to produce a fascinating new series presented by Kew’s Director of Science, Professor Kathy Willis, Plants: From Roots To Riches. The series ‘will explore our changing relationships with plants, from Carl Linnaeus and the birth of modern botany, right through to the modern day’.
To read more about this major new series follow the link below: http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2014/radio-4-kew-gardens-partnership.
Plants: From Roots To Riches began this week on Radio Four and can be listened to via the BBC Radio 4 website: Plants: From Roots to Riches http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b048s3my/broadcasts/2014/07