Plants
The Essay. The Meaning of Trees, Horse Chestnut. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Fiona Stafford discusses the horse chestnut tree.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 11, What Is the Point of Plants? Audio, 30 minutes
Brian Cox, Robin Ince and guests ask, 'What's the point of plants?'.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Life Scientific. Sandy Knapp. Audio, 28 minutes
Botanist Sandy Knapp talks about her adventures collecting plants in South America.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Meaning of Trees, The Meaning of Trees: Poplar. Audio, 15 minutes
Fiona Stafford on the poplar, the most modern tree and the first to have its DNA sequenced
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Meaning of Trees, The Meaning of Trees: Apple. Audio, 15 minutes
Fiona Stafford discusses the apple tree, which has been loved and hated for centuries.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Meaning of Trees, The Meaning of Trees: Hawthorn. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Fiona Stafford on hawthorn trees, which have divided Britain for centuries.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Meaning of Trees, The Meaning of Trees: Pine. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Fiona Stafford on the workhorse of the forest, the pine tree.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Dipdap. Plant. Video, 3 minutes
The Line draws a plant for Dipdap to take care of.
- AttributionCBeebies
- Available for over a year
Global Concerns. Micropropagation. Audio, 14 minutes
A method to mass producing plants to build up numbers of endangered species in Belize
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Global Concerns. Botanic Gardens. Audio, 14 minutes
From peace and quiet to conservation and research - the role of modern botanic gardens
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year