Posts Tagged ‘Jim Endersby’
Imperial Nature by Jim Endersby
As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Imperial Nature by Jim Endersby This book came out in 2010, and the subtitle is Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science. In this book, Jim provides a fantastic overview of a man he believes was the perfect embodiment of Victorian science. Significant shifts in empire, professionalism,…
Read MoreApril 13, 2021 The Arts and Crafts Movement, Eudora Welty, Mary Strong Clemens, The Rush of Spring, Imperial Nature by Jim Endersby, and International Plant Appreciation Day
Today we celebrate a writer and avid gardener who, as an adult, gardened beside her mother for decades. We’ll also learn about a botanist and prolific plant collector who traveled along with her minister husband as he worked in the Philippines. We hear some thoughts about how quickly spring goes by. We Grow That Garden…
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