eden-magazine-issue-26-summer-2015

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Behind the Scenes: The OutdoorGardensBe enthused by our Outdoor Gardens horticulturalists thissummer on a behind the scenes tour exclusively for Membersand their guests.Learn first-hand how Eden flourishes and growsthroughout the seasons, and hear all about what isgrowing now and what is planned for the future. We willof course hope for sunshine but we would advise you todress appropriately for the weather on the day and wearcomfortable walking footwear.Wednesday 12 August 2015, 8.45-10am • Free forEden Project Members and one guest each.Olly MawsonBehind the Scenes: Plant InterpretationJoin our Plant Labels Lead, Olly Mawson, on an exclusivetour of plant interpretation labels at Eden. We are currentlyin the process of refreshing all of our plant labels onsite,and would love to give Members a unique insight into howEden’s ethos is reflected in our plant interpretation - aswell as hearing your thoughts on what areas you thinkneed particular improvement! This tour is likely to take ina variety of areas including our Outdoor Gardens and theBiomes.Wednesday 26 August, 9.30am - 10.30am • Free forEden Project Members and one guest each.Julian DonaldBehind the Scenes: Science at EdenJoin Julian Donald, a PhD student from the Universityof the West of England, to hear about his research andexperiments at Eden before he sets out on future research inMalaysian Borneo. Julian will be discussing his studies onthe role of insects in tropical forest habitats, previously inthe Amazon and more recently in our very own RainforestBiome. Attendees will also get the chance to view some ofhis experiments in action before getting the unique chanceto try some out for themselves!Monday 24 August 2015, 8.45-10am, RainforestBiome • Free for Eden Project Members and oneguest each.Our events are a great way to learn more about our work. Tomake a booking for any of our events please contact us onmembership@edenproject.com or call 01726 811932.Gardening in small spaces:Space need not be a limiting factor when you aregardening. Learn some tips, some inventive, some simple.To help you cope with patio gardens, courtyards andpocket-handkerchief-sized plots.1 August 2015, 10am–1.30pm • £30 per person.To book on this course and claim your 25% discount as an EdenProject Member, please contact our Box Office team on 01726811911 or email boxoffice@edenproject.com. To see a full listof our courses please visit: www.edenproject.com/learn/foreveryone/short-gardening-courses30
EDENPROJECTMEMBERSHIPJoin usBecome a Memberand discover morePay byDD andsave £5!Share more great days out with free entry for youand a family guest on every visitSave more with 10% off in Eden shops and othergreat discountsAccess more with priority booking and carparking, and free entry to partner attractionsIndividualIndividual Over 60JointJoint Over 60Family*Direct Debit£50£40£70£60£80*Family Membership also includes free entry for up to three familychildren aged 5-16 per visitCash or Card£55£45£75£65£85HOW TO JOINIn person at the Eden Project Visitor CentreOnline www.edenproject.com/membershipBy phone 01726 811932 (9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday)The Eden Project, an educational charity, connects us with each other and the livingworld, exploring how we can work towards a better future. Monies raisedsupports our education programmes and projects that catalyse change. Thank you for your support. www.edenproject.com Reg. charity no. 1093070 (The EdenTrust).
Page 1 and 2: Inside this issue...Dinosaurs Uncov
Page 3 and 4: Regulars4 News6 Horticultural highl
Page 5 and 6: Eden Project website becomes more u
Page 7 and 8: Capsicum NuMexchef, to decorate his
Page 10 and 11: of flowering plants, birds (thedino
Page 12 and 13: Eden Project MembershipRose Cashman
Page 14 and 15: Fifteen years in the pitJessi Hill,
Page 16 and 17: From bottles to boardshorts:how one
Page 18 and 19: Plants and pedal-powerPam HortonI k
Page 20 and 21: Stage 2 - Hitting the wall...From h
Page 22 and 23: The majority of licorice Pukka use
Page 24 and 25: Enterprising communitiesRob LoweWal
Page 26 and 27: Leicester now stock Saffron Acresbr
Page 28 and 29: RISING GROUNDA Search for the Spiri
Page 32: Horticulturalist Lucy Wengerand fri

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