tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post3792100445596199739..comments2024-03-28T09:25:14.379+00:00Comments on Veg Plotting: Evolution Plants Open DayVPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02732971362066784175noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-45950098996049703112014-05-13T00:01:16.331+01:002014-05-13T00:01:16.331+01:00I see you read the article in The Guardian too Hel...I see you read the article in The Guardian too Helen :) You've reminded me that the plant was named after the famous Bees nursery who George Forrest was collecting for at the time of discovery. There's a really interesting book on the owner, A Bulley (A Pioneering Plantsman) and his garden is now known as Ness.VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02732971362066784175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4793702278130036246.post-64940900266753719122014-05-12T21:57:39.021+01:002014-05-12T21:57:39.021+01:00Glad you had a good day. Dan Hinckley found Beesi...Glad you had a good day. Dan Hinckley found Beesia in a nursery in Japan with Bledwyn Wynn-Jones. It was originally found by George Forrest in China and named after the nursery of one of his sponsors, so I suppose Dan really reintroduced itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com