Download or read book BIOH: Biographies in Ornamental Horticulture written by Laurence C. Hatch and published by Laurence Hatch Press. This book was released on with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of small biographical notes on leading develops of the modern landscape garden and ornamental plants in general, covering botanists, horticulturists, nurserymen, plantsmen, taxonomists, plant breeders, geneticists, landscape designers/architects, authors, educators, "guru" collectors, and special but ordinary folk who invented new, showy garden plants. Historical documents and high-resolution color images are provided to illustrate many of their finest plant creations.