The Sanctuary of My Garden by Fotoula Reynolds

The Sanctuary of My Garden by Fotoula Reynolds

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Sanctuary of My Garden: Poems by Fotoula Reynolds  I love what CS Hughes wrote about Fotoula’s book : “They say that poetry is a garden, sometimes wild and unhewn, sometimes carefully tended. Fotoula Reynolds’ poems ably demonstrate that – there is always a new and carefully tended…

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October 22, 2019 A Garden-Themed Wedding, Forager Gin, Helen Clay Frick, Edwin Way Teale, Discovering Vanilla, David Douglas, Bliss Carman, The Sanctuary of My Garden by Fotoula Reynolds, Last Call for Houseplants, and 4th-Grade Botany

The Daily Gardener Podcast Album Cover with a pot of rosemary - the herb for remembrance - beckoning gardeners to remember to listen to the show. Updated September 2025.

Today we celebrate the daughter of a millionaire who found solace in nature and the refreshing approach of one of the country’s top naturalists. We learn about the discovery of vanilla (complete with a ravishing recipe for vanilla coffee liqueur from 1974), and we’ll commemorate the Doctor’s Pit where the botanist David Douglas died. We’ll…

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