Posts Tagged ‘gardening passion’
Beyond the Garden Fence: How John Macoun Transformed Canadian Botany
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. July 19, 1920 On this day, dear garden friend, John Macoun, one of Canada’s leading botanists, departed this mortal realm at the ripe age of 90. A man who could find more strawberries…
Read MoreGeorge Orwell in the Garden: Light, Vegetables, and the Need to Share Beauty
Today’s Garden Words were featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. Words inspired by the garden are the sweetest, most beautiful words of all. George Orwell thumbnail image June 25, 2025 On this day, we celebrate the birth of George Orwell by remembering the Orwell beyond…
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