Where Alma’s mother was born and educated…Hortus Botanicus is a botanical garden in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. One of the oldest in the world Hortus Botanicus was founded in 1638 by the city to serve as an herb garden for doctors and apothecaries. It contains more than six thousand tropical and indigenous trees and plants.

by | Mar 5, 2013

Where Alma’s mother was born and educated…Hortus Botanicus is a botanical garden in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. One of the oldest in the world Hortus Botanicus was founded in 1638 by the city to serve as an herb garden for doctors and apothecaries. It contains more than six thousand tropical and indigenous trees and plants.

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