The Last Wild Franklinia: How America’s First Botanists Saved a Species

John Bartram

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. August 2, 1938 On this day, dear garden friends, while the rest of the world fretted over European politics and the lingering effects of economic depression, a small newspaper in Belvedere, Illinois concerned…

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