October 10, 2022 No-Foolin’ Fall,George Pope Morris, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lin Yutang, Helen Hayes MacArthur, Garden as Art by Thaïsa Way, and Mr. Pringuer’s Apple Tree

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Botanical History On This Day

1802 Birth of George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter.

1825 On this day, the English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote,

1895 Birth of Lin Yutang, Chinese inventor, writer, and translator.

1900 Birth of Helen Hayes MacArthur, American actress.

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Today's Botanic Spark

1817 On this day, the garden of a Mr. Pringuer, a maker of pants or breeches in the lovely town of Canterbury, showed off his apple tree to members of the public after the tree blossomed out unexpectedly in the middle of autumn. Accounts say that the tree was lovely and full of blossoms. 

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