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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 66–92.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Melanie Boehi Abstract When the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden was established in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1913, it was envisioned as a site that served white citizens. Kirstenbosch was presented as a landscape in which plants functioned as representatives of their wild habitats...
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 1. Squash plants in a Guerrilla Garden growing up the side of a 1940s-era building. Photograph by Sarah Elton. More
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 2. A community garden in the last remaining area of the old Regent Park. Photograph by Sarah Elton. More
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 3. Photo of newly built apartment towers and a long-standing community garden taken from a condo rooftop garden. Photograph by Sarah Elton. More
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Published: 01 March 2023
Figure 1. Banana rhizomes burrowing under a garden fence and producing suckers from lateral buds have created this urban edge between home gardens and a railway in Sydney. Bananas offer shade and create habitat for a dense recombinant understory, including taro, asthma weed, nasturtium, ivy More
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Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 9. The garden, c. 1978. More
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Published: 01 May 2016
Figure 1. Basil in The Garden of Bad Flowers, June 2014. Photograph by author. More
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 73–102.
Published: 01 May 2015
...-by-case basis. This paper considers the epistemological implications of the digitisation of the Directors' Correspondence (DC) collection (1841-1928) at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, made available through the Global Plants database. In order to avoid a polarised analysis of the end-products of archive...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 58–78.
Published: 01 March 2024
... and distribution practices of modern infrastructure. In Miami, the US Department of Agriculture established a Plant Introduction Garden in 1898, with “Agricultural Explorer” David Fairchild activating networks connecting India, Kew Gardens, and Washington to bring mostly Asian tropical fruits, shrubs, and flowers...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 93–112.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Figure 1. Squash plants in a Guerrilla Garden growing up the side of a 1940s-era building. Photograph by Sarah Elton. ...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (3): 641–660.
Published: 01 November 2022
...Marianna Szczygielska Abstract Contemporary zoological gardens are hoping to delay the sixth mass extinction through captive breeding of endangered species. This article explores the dominant temporal orders invoked by managing animal sex in captivity in order to unfold unnatural histories...
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 131–157.
Published: 01 May 2015
... writing as a touchstone, my essay foregrounds the environmental features of the (re)location: the extreme desert weather, the mountain vistas, the incarceree-created rock gardens, the reconstructed barracks, guard tower, and barbed wire fence, and the cemetery/monument. I bring together concepts from...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 7 (1): 191–202.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Figure 1. Basil in The Garden of Bad Flowers, June 2014. Photograph by author. ...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (2): 370–396.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Erin Despard; Michael Gallagher Abstract In popular conservation discourse, Rhododendron ponticum is portrayed as an alien invader let loose on the British countryside by misguided gardeners. In Scotland, eradication campaigns tend to be favored over more pragmatic approaches to management, even...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (2): 324–350.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Kevan Klosterwill Abstract Do urban open spaces, whether comprised of small planting beds and gardens or larger parks and reserves, signal the juxtaposition of two worlds, two forms of life, one human and one natural and nonhuman? Or are those spaces necessarily embedded within the logics of real...
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Published: 01 November 2019
Figure 7. Swale’ s infrastructure is composed of simple materials typical of a community garden. Courtesy of Mary Mattingly. More
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Published: 01 March 2024
Figure 3. “1934—Nathan Sands & Cambodeana [ sic ] mango on [The] Kampong.” Courtesy of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Archives. More
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Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 3. The composition of RBG, Kew's Directors' Correspondence collection by geographical origin. 46 Courtesy of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Library, Art and Archives. More
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Published: 01 May 2015
Figure 2. Letter from Henry Nicholas Ridley to Sir William Thiselton-Dyer, 12 August 1889. Courtesy of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Library, Art and Archives. More
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Published: 01 March 2025
Figure 4. Isobel Hutchison, “Flowers that shared the night with me in the tent on Eggers Island (S. Greenland) Aug. 30–31st, 1927.” Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, GB 235 IWH/2/1. Photograph by the author. More