Day School: Collecting Exotic Plants in the 17th and 18th Century

By Royashabani at 14:32 on 21/03/13

What is the history of our humble greenhouse and the exotic blooms grown under glass? Join the Workers' Educational Association (WEA) Sevenoaks branch and explore the lives and expeditions of the main plant hunters of the period and follow the journeys of the Tradescants, father and son and royal gardeners.

Date: Saturday 20th April 2013, 11.00am – 3.00pm
Venue: Unitarian Meeting House
5 Westerham Road Bessels Green Sevenoaks

Fee: £25.00 each including tea and coffee

For more information or to enrol on this day school, please contact Derek Hill. Tel: 01959 523455 or
Alan Jarvis Tel: 01689 871106