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Botanic Gardens in Modern SocietyBotanic gardens are beautiful and peaceful places. But they are far more than simply places to relax. Professor David Mabberley, Executive Director of the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney, explains what makes botanic gardens such special places and how it is they continue to be so important for the world today in this thoroughly entertaining Radio National podcast.
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