when: 13 October 2025 | venue: Entry via Oak Lawn Gate | cost: Adult / general $30 | address: Mueller Hall Birdwood Ave
published: 28 Aug 2025, 5 min read
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Come and listen to Professor Tim Entwisle, former Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, talk about his wonderful new book.
Through 50 beautifully crafted essays, Tim shines a gentle light on everyday questions about plants and gardens, guiding the reader through fact and fiction. Including the best in gardening magazines and newspapers over four decades, as well as 24 pieces written specially for this book, The Sceptical Botanist is a tour de force of investigative writing from one of Australia's most thoughtful and inquisitive botanical minds.
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Come and listen to Professor Tim Entwisle, former Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, talk about his wonderful new book.
Through 50 beautifully crafted essays, Tim shines a gentle light on everyday questions about plants and gardens, guiding the reader through fact and fiction. Including the best in gardening magazines and newspapers over four decades, as well as 24 pieces written specially for this book, The Sceptical Botanist is a tour de force of investigative writing from one of Australia's most thoughtful and inquisitive botanical minds.
Go see The Sceptical Botanist: Separating Fact from Fiction 2025.
The Sceptical Botanist: Separating Fact from Fiction 2025 is on 13 October 2025. The opening hours are: Mon 13 Oct 5.30pm - 7pm. Conveniently located in Melbourne. Call 03-9650-6398 for details.
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