The Living Landscape by Rick Darke and Doug Tallamy

The Living Landscape

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Living Landscape by Rick Darke and Douglas W. Tallamy   This book came out in  2014, and the subtitle is Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden. What if you’re looking for a landscape that’s not only beautiful, functional, and productive but also nourishes and fosters…

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July 23, 2019 St. Phocas the Gardener, Frances Ropes Williams, John Goldie, Raymond A. Foss, The Living Landscape by Rick Darke and Doug Tallamy, Wedding Tulle, and Cashew Tarragon Pesto

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Today, Catholics honor St. Phocas the Gardener who lived in Turkey during the third century. A protector of persecuted Christians, Phocas grew crops in his garden to help feed the poor. Phocas is remembered for his hospitality and generosity; his garden played an essential part in living both of those virtues. When Roman soldiers were…

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