Posts Tagged ‘Edgar Anderson’
Charles Heiser Remembers Botanist Edgar Anderson and his Recipe for Spam with Loganberries
“I think one of the worst dishes I have ever eaten was his spam covered with bread crumbs soaked in Loganberry juice – perhaps because he raved about it so.” February 6, 1946 On this day, the botanist Edgar Anderson wrote a letter of encouragement to his old student Charles Heiser Jr. Edgar and Charles…
Read MoreEdgar Anderson, Sunflowers, and the Lessons of a Mentor
The Gift of Good Students The botanist Edgar Anderson wrote to his student Charles B Heiser Jr: “Oh stamp collecting, when will taxonomists ever take any interest in being biologists? Once, when I traveled with E.J. Palmer, I went to a good deal of trouble to get a whole sheet of lily pods, and he…
Read MoreFebruary 6, 2020 The Aphid Alarm Pheromone, Stealing Cuttings, Prospero Alpini, Joseph Sabine, Capability Brown, Edgar Anderson, Charles Heiser, Winter World by Bernd Heinrich, Ladbrooke Soil Blocker, and Spam with Loganberry Sauce
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 Scent Of Fear – The Aphid Alarm Pheromone Great Post on The Scent of Fear – the aphid alarm pheromone via @Entoprof “Aphids, when…
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