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The Veitch Nurseries / ˈ v iː tʃ / were the largest group of family-run plant nurseries in Europe during the 19th century. Started by John Veitch sometime before 1808, the original nursery grew substantially over several decades and was eventually split into two separate businesses—based at Chelsea and Exeter —as it became unfeasible to ...
James Veitch (25 January 1792 – May 1863) was the second in a long line of horticulturists who established the renowned family business Veitch Nurseries.. Veitch was the youngest son of John Veitch and his wife, Anna Davidson.
Bamboo foliage with black stems (probably Phyllostachys nigra; a bamboo introduced into western cultivation by Loddiges Nursery). The Loddiges family (not uncommonly mis-spelt Loddige) managed one of the most notable of the eighteenth and nineteenth century plant nurseries that traded in and introduced exotic plants, trees, shrubs, ferns, palms and orchids into European gardens.
After nearly 90 years, renowned camellia grower Nuccio's Nurseries is closing, but there's still time to visit one of SoCal's last family-run specialty nurseries.
The nursery grounds at Hammersmith were built over, [24] followed by those at Ealing as London spread westwards, and the firm's last nurseries were at Feltham. [ 22 ] Lewis Kennedy (1789–1877), son of John Kennedy and grandson of the nursery's founder, had worked in the family business as a young man at Château de Malmaison and at Navarre ...
Henderson Luelling, Quaker nurseryman and orchardist who planted the first orchard of grafted fruit trees in Oregon and founded Fruitvale, California Henderson William Luelling (April 23, 1809 – December 28, 1878) was an American horticulturist, Quaker, abolitionist and early settler of what is today Oakland, California.