Kew Botanic Gardens - Creepers and Crawlers children's area (September 2005)
The entire space - located on one side of a greenhouse. The other side of the greenhouse was a school lunch room. There were carnivorous plant activities in the back, a bramble bush in the center. a digging pit on the left, and an amphitheater on the bottom left.
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:52 am
Mechanically operated venus fly-traps and flies. One lever lowered a fly, a second lever closed the fly trap.
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:47 am
A fly being caught by a Fly-trap - initaited through the use of the levers.
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:47 am
Round planter with carnivorous plants - some of the few living plants in the area.
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:48 am
A pitcher plant slide
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:49 am
A sundew that catches flies with its suction cups
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:49 am
A large flower that should do something when you "pollinate" it, but wasn't working
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:46 am
The benches of the ampphitheater area
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:58 am
A self-serve coloring table
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:58 am
The amphitheater space adjacent to "Climbers and Creepers"
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:58 am
A leaf "swing" for kids to play on outside. The main exhibit is inside the greenhouse in the background.
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:43 am
A flower windmill
Photo by Lisa Davis
9-26-2005 11:44 am
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