When Jack Frost Overstayed His Welcome: The Summer of 1816

Mount Tambora

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. June 6, 1816 On this day, dear readers, we find ourselves transported to a most peculiar and chilling time in horticultural history. Picture, if you will, the verdant landscapes of New England, typically…

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