Bogota – Berlin

Mauricio Bernal und Jairo Velásquez aus dem Botanischen Garten Bogota waren im Botanischen Garten in Berlin zu Gast. Für sie war es interessant zu beobachten, dass (und wie) aufgrund des nahenden Winters Pflanzen ins Gewächshaus transportiert wurden:

One of the hardest tasks the Subtropical collection team deals with, is the movement of plants on big pots in and out of the nurseries every year. This task needs to be done with right equipment and logistics in order to keep the plants in good conditions and the personnel safe during the movement. We then discovered many unknown tools for us like trolleys for pot movement, mechanical crane for changing pots of big trees and a lift truck accessory for big pot lifting.