Of Bengaluru’s gardens, and a great granddaughter

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 18th January, 2017

Summary:

After all, it is sad that so much history has been lost,” said an emotional Ms.

Gardiner after visiting Krumbiegal’s grave. Ms.

Gardiner does not remember her grandmother Hilda (Krumbiegel’s first daughter) telling her much about the great botanist. I packed my bags as soon as I received the invitation,” said Ms.

Gardiner. “That set her packing her bags to India in order to trace her great grandfather’s green trail,” Mr.

Narayanaswamy said. Ms.

Gardiner plans to visit the city regularly and take forward “the green history sown by Krumbiegel”..