Martedì… Orto che parla. Spring Dialogues at the Botanical Garden
The spring dialogues, the meetings around botany with experts and lecturers, organised by the association Amici dell’Orto Botanico di Parma, resume at the Botanical Garden.
Ecosystems and special species, changes in flora and climate, plants and nutrition will be discussed
The series of meetings, entitled “Martedì… Orto che Parla’, will begin on Tuesday 4 April at 5.30 p.m.
All meetings take place at the Botanical Garden in Strada Farini, 90.
Maximum capacity: 40 seats
Reservations are recommended by writing to amiciortobotanico@gmail.com
The Programme:
Tuesday 4 April: ‘Painted violets‘ by art historian Eles Iotti:
Tuesday 11 April: “Changes in the flora of the Parma area from Passerini to the present day” by Michele Adorni and Luigi Villani, experts in environmental botany
Tuesday 18 April: “Clear, fresh and sweet plants. Urban vegetation and heat islands“edited by Barbara Gherri and Renato Bruni, University of Parma. n collaboration with KilometroVerdeParma
Tuesday 2 May: “Phytohalimurgy. Folk tradition, history and current perspectives between fashion and knowledge” a cura di Villiam Morelli, docente di fitoalimurgia presso ALMA, Scuola Internazionale di Cucina Italiana di Colorno
Tuesday 9 May: “Plant Ecology in the Alpine Environment” by Marcello Tomaselli, former Professor of Environmental and Applied Botany, University of Parma
