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Title: IRG 71 November 2015
Post by: David Nicholson on November 27, 2015, 09:40:45 AM
A very fitting tribute to a great gardener. Thanks to Maggi for putting it all together and to all the contributors.
Title: Re: IRG 71 November 2015
Post by: Maggi Young on November 27, 2015, 11:20:12 AM
Thank you David - it is  sad to lose these  major figures but at least we can commemorate them in some way.

Issue 71  http://www.srgc.org.uk/logs/logdir/2015Nov261448562891IRG71November.pdf (http://www.srgc.org.uk/logs/logdir/2015Nov261448562891IRG71November.pdf)

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Ota  planting a trough - or, as ZZ put it - "Ota  plays a stony piano" 

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Ota in his garden -  photo by Ian Christie
Title: Re: IRG 71 November 2015
Post by: ichristie on November 29, 2015, 05:53:52 PM
Hello Maggi, indeed a very special plantsman we only met him the once when we visited his garden with Jiri, he had a sparkle in his eye when he talked about his garden not to be forgotten, cheers Ian the Christie kind
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