{"id":14826,"date":"2026-04-03T13:10:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ortobotanico1545.it\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=14826"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:04:00","slug":"a-voice-from-the-garden-darwin-and-other-stories","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/ortobotanico1545.it\/en\/eventi\/a-voice-from-the-garden-darwin-and-other-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"A Voice from the Garden: Darwin and Other Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong>SATURDAY, 2 MAY \u2013 10 AM<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Scientific popularisation meeting<br \/>\n<\/em>With Chiara Ceci, Claire Masset, Antony O\u2019Rourke. Moderator: Elena Canadelli<br \/>\n<em>Free | Subject to booking<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What stories can a historic garden tell us\u2014such as the one at <strong>Down House<\/strong>, near London, once owned by the Darwin family? In the mid-19th century, naturalist <strong>Charles Darwin<\/strong> spent much of his time, with his wife Emma Wedgwood and their children, in this country home surrounded by a variety of gardens. These <strong>green spaces bear witness to them and their lives<\/strong>, and to their relationship with the botanical world. Taking Down House as its point of departure, the conference traces the stories of other gardens and their \u201cgardeners\u201d, including William Morris and Claude Monet.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will be held mainly in English with simultaneous translation into Italian.<\/p>\n<p>It will take place at the Botanical Theatre.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of stories drawn from the diaries and letters of artists and scientists who discuss the importance of gardens in their lives, including the famous example of Darwin House, as recounted by the gardener who tends it today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":14203,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-14826","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"copertina_banner":14201,"copertina":14203,"sottotitolo":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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