Managers of Botanic Gardens are often influenced by financial, political, social or physical factors to change spaces within gardens, which can affect the sense of place people associate with an area. To visitors and groups associated with the gardens any development may change the association and meaning people attribute to a space. Botanic Gardens established in late 19th Century were given particular meanings associated with the acclimatisation of new plants. This book explores conflicts over competing definitions of spaces in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, New Zealand. ...
Managers of Botanic Gardens are often influenced by financial, political, social or physical factors to change spaces within gardens, which can affe...
