Hutchison, Peter (Personal Name)

Seeds of adventure, 2008: t.p. (Peter Hutchison)

Scotsman WWW site, viewed Jan. 31, 2019 (Sir Peter Hutchison Bt CBE FRSE, amateur botanist, plant hunter, environmentalist, businessman. Born: 5 June 1935. Died: 20 January 2019, aged 83. For more than three decades Peter Hutchison delivered an outstanding contribution to the life and work of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)--with over a quarter-century dedicated to steering the course of Benmore Botanic Garden, its 120 acre west coast site near Dunoon, on the Cowal Penisula. One of Peter's many glorious legacies will be Seeds of Adventure, the lavishly illustrated book co-written with Peter Cox, telling the story of their extensive travels from 1962 to 2005)