Gàrraidhean Mòra
Edinburgh
Season 1 Episode 1 of 4
Mairi Rodgers explores the beauty, history and diversity of some of the finest and most important gardens in the country. She begins at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, where she meets the garden's most famous resident, 'New Reekie', and finds out how it got its name. The garden was originally established as a physic garden, so Tèarlach Quinnell explains the Beaton dynasty of physicians
Gàrraidhean Mòra airs on BBC Alba at 8:00 PM, Sunday 15 September. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
Mairi Rodgers
Presenter
Tèarlach Quinnell
Contributor