Posts Tagged ‘Adrian Hardy Haworth’
April 19, 2022 Gilbert White, Adrian Haworth, Lucy Braun, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and Pea Planting on the Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Historical Events 1792 On this day, the Naturalist Gilbert White wrote in his Selborne journal in England: Redstart appears. Daffodils are gone. Mountain-snow-drops, and…
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The Zebra Succulent April 19, 1797 Today is the birthday of the British entomologist and botanist Adrian Hardy Haworth. Adrian was trained to be a lawyer, but once he inherited his family’s estate, he devoted himself to the study of natural sciences. Today, the Haworthia genus described by French botanist, Henri Auguste Duval, honors Adrian.…
Read MoreApril 19, 2021 Six Amazing Garden Recipes, Adrian Hardy Haworth, Lucy Braun, Jen Calonita, Just Add Water by Cynthia Gaylin Bigony, and National Garlic Day
Today we celebrate a botanist remembered with the Haworthia (“how-wurth-EE-ah”) genus. We’ll also learn about a botanist who spent 25 years researching the forests of the Eastern United States. We’ll hear about the Greek goddess of spring from author Jen Calonita. We Grow That Garden Library™ with a book about flower arranging. And then we’ll…
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