Leonie Paterson
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Leonie Paterson
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Archivist at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, but all views are my own.
Make it stop...
December 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
But out for the librarians Stick Man did not look, now he's being used as a marker twixt the pages of a book...
November 26, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Love it!
November 21, 2025 at 5:08 PM
I'm beginning to think that Keith is the problem here, not the squirrels... Have they ever damaged a book? Maybe just prop open the book drop door and whatever happens happens... Take this thing to its logical conclusion...
November 20, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Good point...
November 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Maybe we need to get Keith a metal lunch box...?
November 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
There is a name that appears on both the Kew @rbgkew.bsky.social and Edinburgh @thebotanics.bsky.social Garden #WW1 memorials, that of W.H. Morland, as his membership of the Kew Guild enabled links with his former employer. He established a Guild at Edinburgh. stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/15080
In memory of Private Walter Henry Morland (1881-1915)
Walter Henry Morland joined the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) on the 5th January 1910 as a rose specialist. He came to RBGE near the age of 30 as an experienced gardener having worked at a nur...
stories.rbge.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Reposted by Leonie Paterson
Many Kew staff, however, never returned. Their names are honoured in the Temple in Arethusa at Kew Gardens, a lasting memoir to their courage.

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#ArmisiticeDay #KewLA
Floreat Kew: in remembrance
A look at the Temple of Arethusa and its significance
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November 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM