My father, Charles Notcutt, who has died aged 81, was an inspirational and popular leader of the horticultural community, serving on a number of its trade bodies and helping to promote education and research in the field.
He was also instrumental in the rapid growth of our family firm, Notcutts, which was founded as a nursery business in 1897 by my great-grandfather and which is now the UK’s largest family-owned garden centre company.
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