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Book Summary
In October 1987, a great storm drove in from the English Channel, devastating
the southeastern counties of the British Isles. Huge gaps opened in the
landscape of England, and the historic tree collections at the Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, in London, and Wakehurst Place in West Sussex lay fallen. The
storm exposed the mortality of heritage trees for all to see and provided the
impetus for a new wave of plant collecting by the Royal Botanic Gardens, led by
the enterprising Mark Flanagan and Tony Kirkham. The losses sparked a
realization: the collections at Kew and Wakehurst Place lacked key
representatives of the world's temperate woodlands, and
ISBN-13
9780881926767
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Timber Press
Publishing Date
2005-02-16
Total Pages
312
Plants From The Edge Of The World: New Explorations In The Far East
In October 1987, a great storm drove in from the English Channel, devastating
the southeastern counties of the British Isles. Huge gaps opened in the
landscape of England, and the historic tree collections at the Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, in London, and Wakehurst Place in West Sussex lay fallen. The
storm exposed the mortality of heritage trees for all to see and provided the
impetus for a new wave of plant collecting by the Royal Botanic Gardens, led by
the enterprising Mark Flanagan and Tony Kirkham. The losses sparked a
realization: the collections at Kew and Wakehurst Place lacked key
representatives of the world's temperate woodlands, and