John Claudius Loudon

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John Claudius Loudon (1783-1843) was a garden and landscape designer.
He led a return to geometric gardens when he published his book Remarks on Laying out Public Gardens and Promenades in 1835.

 

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John Claudius Loudin was the first to use the term arboretum to refer to a garden of plants, especially trees, collected for the purpose of scientific study.
 

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John Claudius Loudon designed, constructed, and planted the gardens in Derby, United Kingdom.
 

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