May 5, 2022 Thomas Edward Brown, Richard Watson Dixon, Christopher Morley, Mavis Batey, The Magical World of Moss Gardening by Annie Martin, and Napoleon Bonaparte

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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 1830 Thomas Edward Brown, Victorian poet and theologian of the Isle of Man, was born. His gentle garden verse continues to delight,…

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Christopher Morley: The Poet of Spring and Wit

Christopher Morley

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: May 5, 1890 The American journalist, novelist, essayist, and poet Christopher Morley was born. Morley was a man of boundless curiosity — producing plays, giving lectures, and publishing essays by the dozen. Yet it is his sparkling wit and tender reflections on life that…

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