Posts Tagged ‘Alice Walker’
February 9, 2022 Samuel Thompson, Henry Arthur Bright, Alice Walker, The Wardian Case by Luke Keogh, and Amy Lawrence Lowell
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Botanical History On This Day 1758 On this day, Carl Linneaus, father of modern taxonomy, shared a deeply personal letter revealing his struggles with age, depression, and…
Read MoreIn Search of the Mother’s Garden: Alice Walker’s Blossoming Words
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: February 9, 1944 Dearest reader, On this day, the literary world and garden of human experience welcomed Alice Walker, an American novelist, poet, and social activist whose work would bloom with profound beauty and fierce strength. Alice’s most celebrated creation, The Color Purple, won…
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