November 2, 2020 Daniel Seghers, Richard Mant, Gladys Taber, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Gardens in Detail by Emma Reuss, and Saving the Bladderwort
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Botanical History On This Day
1661 Daniel Seghers, the Flemish Jesuit brother and painter who pioneered floral garland still lifes and infused devotion into his intricate botanical compositions, died.
1848 Richard Mant, the English poet and bishop who immortalized the wild clematis—England’s “Traveller’s Joy”—in verse, passed away.
Unearthed Words
November glows with memory and melancholy in the words of Gladys Taber and Lucy Maud Montgomery.
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Today's Botanic Spark
1962 The Bladderwort Rescue — a Gloucestershire conservation effort to save one of the world’s rarest and fastest carnivorous plants, capable of catching prey in less than 1/10,000th of a second.
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