Posts Tagged ‘David Nelson’
David Nelson, the quiet botanist who sailed with Captain Cook and cared for breadfruit
Captain Cook’s Botanist Today is the anniversary of the death of the British botanist David Nelson. David served as the botanist on Captain Cook’s third South Seas trip; William Bligh was the Sailing Master. After gathering many new specimens, David spent the bulk of his time caring for over 500 breadfruit plants that Bligh was…
Read MoreJuly 20, 2020 Thomas Rainer’s Garden Tips, David Nelson, Gregor Mendel, Daylilies, Brian Shaw, Katharine White, The Garden as Sanctuary, Shrubs by Andy McIndoe, and Katharine White
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Curated News Unconventional Wisdom: 8 Revolutionary Ideas for Your Garden from Thomas Rainer – Gardenista “When you meet landscape architect Thomas Rainer he comes across as a…
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