
My Life with Plants
Roy Lancaster
Celebrated plantsman Roy Lancaster relates how his chance find of a Mexican tobacco plant in a local allotment as a Bolton schoolboy was the start of a lifelong love affair with plants. His acute sense of life’s comic moments, spirited sense of adventure and encounters with people, places and plants make his life story a rewarding read, perfect for plantaholics.
Roy Lancaster CBE, VMH, Fl Hort FLS is a world-renowned plantsman, TV presenter, and a Vice President of the RHS. His knowledge and continuing curiosity about plants make him an inspiring figure for gardeners.
My Life with Plants, Roy Lancaster
£25 | 9780993389252 | March 2017
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“An inspiring book by one of the greatest plantsmen of our time. I can’t recommend it enough.”
Dan Crowley, Westonbirt Magazine
“His writing here, and in previous books and journals over the years, is as compelling as any plant conversation with him.”
Harry Baldwin, The Horticulturalist