Gardeners, Plant Collectors, Friends: Hobart Town and Beyond Flora For ease of identification

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a story of courage and transformation

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and was probably the best travelled woman of her day

Gardeners, Plant Collectors, Friends: Hobart Town and Beyond Flora For ease of identificationThe first years of the Hobart Town colony were focused on survival, utilitarianism and self sufficiency in a foreign, unforgiving landscape. But as gardens became more productive and both the settlers and their plants adapted to life in a distant land, the early gardeners and nurserymen began to develop these outdoor spaces as sources of leisure and delight. Gardeners, Plant Collectors, Friends: Hobart Town and Beyond is the product of more than 20