Peter ThompsonPeterThompson, for many years the Head of Plant Physiology at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a pioneer in the application of seed banking to the conservation of threatened plant species. In later years he ran a plant nursery and wrote many boks for gardeners, including The Propagator’s Handbook and The Self-Sustaining Garden. PeterThompson died in 2008 after writing this book. Read More Read Less