It compared well, he noted, with a specimen in the botanic garden of Cambridge University.
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Further south, and St Andrews Botanic Garden has been in existence since 1889, but its future is now uncertain.
Original works from 80 artists are on view throughout the lush landscapes of the 385-acre Chicago Botanic Garden.
In Aberdeen, the university has the 11-acre Cruickshank Botanic Garden right on campus.
They were followed by the World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop Centre in Gretna Green and the capital's Royal Botanic Garden.
I. looking for a Tea Collection Botanic Garden Play dress, 2-year-old size--and the store has that item only in a 4-year-old.
Nick Bourne (Welsh Conservative Leader) asked to ensure ongoing revenue subsidy for the National Botanic Garden which is in an Objective One area.
And echoes of Lyra, heroine of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy, can be heard around the colleges, the streets of Jericho and the Botanic Garden.
"This is a superb example of the private and public sectors working together to ensure a bright future for our National Botanic Garden, " said Dr Griffiths.
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Back in the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh and several visitors are standing by a small stream as it hurries its way across stones and through rich planting.
The botanic garden has been in talks with the assembly government - as well as Carmarthenshire Council and the Millennium Commission - to try to secure its future.
Director of the National Botanic Garden of Wales, Kevin Lamb said he was delighted the gardens had received enough votes to make it through to the final and urged supporters to keep on voting.
China is also hosting the Global Botanic Gardens Congress in Wuhan this month, where the BGCI will launch a survey of garden collections of threatened species.
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