Posts Tagged ‘David Wheeler’
By Pen & By Spade by David Wheeler
As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: By Pen & by Spade by David Wheeler This book features thirty-three essays from David Wheeler’s passion project, Hortus magazine (Which I just subscribed to). Hortus provides expert information on plants and gardening, with articles focusing on gardens worldwide. The essays explore the various benefits of gardening. They…
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2020 The Wardian Case, Winter Garden Design Tips, Francis Bacon, Heinrich Muhlenberg, Caspar Wistar, The 1985 Cold Snap, Lessons From Winter In Poetry And Prose, By Pen & By Spade By David Wheeler, Esschert Garden Tool Belt, and Ellsworth Jerome Hill
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 The Wardian case: Botany game-changer | Kew It’s incredible to think that the Wardian case was invented by British doctor and amateur naturalist Nathaniel Bagshaw…
Read MoreCelebrating David Wheeler’s Hortus Magazine
“Thirty-one years after Hortus was founded, the subscription list continues to stay modest. Subscriptions are about $75 a year, which includes airmail postage.” January 17, 1989 On this day, David Wheeler’s gardening journal, Hortus, was started. Adrian Higgins wrote about David’s founding of Hortus in the Washington Post eight years ago, saying: A curious throwback…
Read MoreNovember 21, 2019 Dancing with Bees, the Garden Works in Winter, Jan Gronovius, Albert Burrage, Harold Nicolson, A Potted History of Vegetables by Lorraine Harrison, Tchotchke Tidy Up, and the First Garden TV Show
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 Dancing with bees | Bridget Strawbridge Howard @b_strawbridge Bridget Strawbridge Howard has written a truly lovely new book. “Brigit Strawbridge Howard was shocked the day…
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