1932 Archives

Celebrating American Gardener and Poet Edgar Albert Guest and his 1932 Poem in Praise of Gardening

“If it’s drama that you sigh for, plant a garden and you’ll get it You will know the thrill of battle fighting foes that will beset it.” August 20, 1881 On this day, we celebrate the birthday of the beloved American poet Edgar Albert Guest. Edgar was known as the People’s Poet during the first…