Roy Lancaster - My Life with Plants

A world renowned plantsman and Vice President of the RHS, not to mention a presenter on BBC TV "Gardener's World" and panellist on Radio 4's "Gardener's Question Time", Roy Lancaster tells the story of his adventures with plants in "A Plantsman's Life".

About the author

Roy Lancaster is a world-renowned plantsman and a Vice President of the Royal Horticultural Society. He was a popular presenter on Gardener's World and panelist for Radio 4's Gardener's Question Time. He supports plant conservation programs, speaks out for specialist nurseries, and inspires young horticulturists. He is the author of Perfect Plant, Perfect Place.

Summary

Celebrated plantsman Roy Lancaster's chance find of a Mexican tobacco plant in a local allotment sowed the seeds of his future career. In this, the story of his life with plants, we hear about his experiences at home and abroad and the plants, insects, birds and people he met along the way.

Product details

• Authors: Roy Lancaster
• Publisher: Filbert Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9780993389252
• ISBN: 978-0-9933892-5-2
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 174 mm x 240 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 1039 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Nature > Garden