The Botanical Adventures of Joseph Banks - Harrison, Christina
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Sir Joseph Banks was a true botanical adventurer and pioneer. Not only did he reveal the floral wonders of the South Seas, New Zealand and Australia to European eyes, but he set Kew Gardens on its path to becoming the worldâ s foremost botanic garden, bringing in a wealth of rare and useful plants, which had far-reaching impact.

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Sir Joseph Banks was a true botanical adventurer and pioneer. Not only did he reveal the floral wonders of the South Seas, New Zealand and Australia to European eyes, but he set Kew Gardens on its path to becoming the worldâ s foremost botanic garden, bringing in a wealth of rare and useful plants, which had far-reaching impact.
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Christina Harrison (Hourigan) is an author and garden historian. She is currently completing an AHRC techne-funded PhD with Royal Holloway, University of London and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew researching the cultural history of Kew's arboretum and its tree collections. Prior to this she worked at Kew for twenty-one years in interpretation and publishing. She is the author of Kew's Big Trees and The Botanical Adventures of Joseph Banks, also published by Kew, and coauthor of Remarkable Trees, Treasured Trees, Bizarre Botany, and the forthcoming Among the Giants: a Year at the Kew Arboretum.