Posts Tagged ‘Geoff Hodge’
Practical Botany for Gardeners by Geoff Hodge
As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Practical Botany for Gardeners by Geoff Hodge This book came out in 2013, and the subtitle is Over 3,000 Botanical Terms Explained and Explored. I think one of the reasons this book is so helpful is that it is so beautifully put together. The Denver Post said: “It…
Read MoreJune 27, 2019 National Onion Day, Thomas Say, William Williams, William Guilfoyle, Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, The Glory of the Garden by Rudyard Kipling, Practical Botany for Gardeners by Geoff Hodge, Make a Garden Map, and Brevities
Today is the very first National Onion Day. It was founded by the National Onion Association, which represents almost 500 growers from across the United States. The association celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2013. Onions are a member of the bulb family. There are twenty-seven different types of onion. They all grow underground, and they’re…
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