Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

My story starts from Gatwick Airport to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. I booked a corporate cabin online for a 6-seater. the company cab was amazing and the driver was also professional. he delivered on time and the experience was good.

This fascinating tour takes you to the ancestral lands of the Koolin people and introduces you to the traditions of the natives. You don't have to worry about getting lost as an Aboriginal guide will accompany you around Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens. Enjoy learning about native plants and trees and their uses for food and medicine. Learn fascinating insights into Aboriginal life from an Aboriginal guide Visit an area of ​​great beauty in Melbourne - the Royal Botanic Gardens Stay hydrated - delicious lemon myrtle tea is included. Read more about Aboriginal Heritage Walk - Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne Gardens. Listening to and learning from Uncle Dan was amazing. He connected with old, young, local, and international perspectives in the group and really quickly built respect and understanding of our need to connect with and respect our country. The mix of humor, information, and discussion that provoked deeper thinking and challenges in the group was pretty damn cool in such a short amount of time. I already recommend it to anyone and everyone. Den was our indigenous guide and he was excellent. It was a very informative and stimulating tour that the visitors in our group enjoyed. The botanical gardens are stunning and need much longer to explore.

Founded in 1840 in an exotic garden in Kew Park, its living collections include some of the 27,000 taxa maintained by the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, while the herbarium, one of the largest in the world, contains more than 8.5 million preserved plants and fungal specimens. . The library contains more than 750,000 volumes and the illustration collection contains more than 175,000 prints and drawings of plants. It is one of London's main tourist attractions and is a World Heritage Site. Kew Gardens, together with Wakehurst Botanic Gardens, Sussex, is managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, an internationally important botanical research and education institution employing over 1,100 staff and a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for the Environment. , Food and Country Affairs. Formally dating from 1759, although it can be traced back to the exotic garden at Kew Park, created by Henry, Lord Capell of Tewkesbury, the Kew grounds consist of 132 hectares (330 acres) of gardens and botanical greenhouses. degrees, all set in an internationally significant landscape. It is listed as Grade I in the Historic Parks and Gardens Register.

Kew Gardens has its own police force, the Kew Constabulary, which has been in operation since 1847. The canopy walkway, which opened in 2008, takes visitors on a 200-meter (660 ft) walk 18 meters (59 ft) above the ground. the crown of the trees of the forest clearing. Visitors can go up and down the stairs and elevator. The pavement floor is perforated metal and bends underfoot; the whole structure sways in the wind. David Marks designed it. The accompanying photo shows part of the walkway, including steel supports that were designed to rust into a tree-like appearance to help the walkway visually blend in with its surroundings.[citation needed] A short video describing the walkway's construction is available online.