William Purdom: Agitator, plant-hunter, forester organic Published by the Royal Botanics

Published by the Royal Botanics Garden Edinburgh & Wild Hawthorn (2005)

Then individual species are clearly described and a detailed illustration is given on the same page

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He has exhibited widely in Britain and internationally

USA & Canada

William Purdom: Agitator, plant-hunter, forester organic Published by the Royal BotanicsAvailable to order: Delivery 2 4 weeks In a short life full of quiet, yet heroic, endeavour, Will Purdom, the son of a gardener from the North of England, carved out a successful career as a plant hunter and forester. He rose to become a key figure in China's struggle to repair the ecology and sustainability of its forests after decades of ruinous logging. His name is honoured there but his self effacing character means that he has been overlooked at