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Philip Miller

Philip Miller was an 18th-century Scottish botanist and gardener known for his expertise in plant cultivation and landscaping. He served as the chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden in London, where he developed extensive plant collections and designed innovative gardening practices. Miller authored important works on horticulture, notably “The Gardeners Dictionary,” which became a key reference for gardeners and botanists. His contributions advanced botanical knowledge and influenced gardening techniques, making him a respected figure in the development of modern horticulture.