An outstanding landscape architect Leonid Rubtsov

Abstract

At the end of last year, a monograph by O.L. Rubtsova and N.V. Chuvikina "Leonid Rubtsov - an outstanding landscape architect" (2021), dedicated to the life and work of the famous dendrologist, plant breeder, classic of landscape architecture, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor Leonid I. Rubtsov (1902-1980), due to whose efforts M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Garden of the NAS of Ukraine has become a true pearl of garden and park design of national importance. Given that March 23, 2022 marked the 120th anniversary of the birth of L.I. Rubtsov, the editors of the journal asked the authors of the monograph to tell about the life of this outstanding scientist.