The Forfar Botanists
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The Forfar Botanists
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 1 Jun 2022
The botanists commemorated by the Forfar Botanists Garden are name on the carved stones in this wall: George Don senior and two of his sons, George Don junior and David Don, and James Drummond and his son Thomas Drummond, all of whom made significant contributions to the study of botany. For fuller biographies of these five and many other Angus botanists see https://www.facebook.com/ForfarBotanistsGarden/.
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