David Burpee

1893–1980 (age 87)

Horticulturist

Biography

David Burpee, born in 1893, was a horticulturist whose love of plants helped shape landscapes and gardens that brought joy to countless visitors.

He combined scientific knowledge with a deep appreciation for beauty, mentoring others in the art of cultivation and leaving a lasting impression through the greenery he nurtured, his life commemorated at Doylestown Cemetery.

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