This is a great use case: can convert a stroll in the park to an in-field learning experience. Doing this kind of stuff is very easy and manageable with Qryptal's database integrated QR Codes:
http://blog.qryptal.com/2012/09/bulk-database-integrated-qr-codes-with.html
October 23, 2012
QR codes make plant identification easier at Cincinnati parks
May 12, 2012
QR Codes at 2012 RHS Chelsea Flower Show / RHS Gardening
RHS Chelsea Flower Show is using QR Codes to provide easy quick access to a relevant information about the garden.
Just like the earlier post about QR codes on trees providing relevant information, this is a great use case for QR codes.
May 08, 2012
QR codes on trees to connect with public
Students of University of Minnesota forestry class is using QR codes on trees which on scanning provide information about the specific tree. This includes a video interview with experts, as well as picture of it's flowers, fruits and how it is used in landscape as well as it's origin among others.
A wealth of information that would not typically make it on a sign. The QR Code is ideal for this use case as it provides quick access to relevant information.
A great use case for botanic gardens around the world!