Posts Tagged ‘gardening memories’
From Nazi Germany to Nostalgic Blooms: Dorothy Thompson’s Journey
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. July 11, 1893 On this day, dear readers and fellow gardeners, we celebrate the birth of a most remarkable woman, one Dorothy Thompson. This American journalist and radio broadcaster would go on to…
Read MoreLeo Buscaglia: “Dr. Love” and His Life Lessons from Gardens, Love, and Education
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. March 31, 1924 Dearest reader, On this day, Leo Buscaglia—champion of love, vigorous educator, and garden devotee—was born. He entered the world and, even as a boy growing up beneath California’s golden light,…
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