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John Chapman
An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away March 18, 1845 Today is the anniversary of the death of John Chapman – better known as Johnny Appleseed – who died on this day at the age of 70. Johnny was born in Massachusetts. In fact, the street where he was born is now called Johnny…
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Johnny Appleseed Today is the birthday of John Chapman, who was born on this day in 1774. You may never have heard of John Chapman, but you’ve probably heard of his nickname, Johnny Appleseed. Chapman was born in Massachusetts, and the street where he was born is now called Johnny Appleseed Lane. As a young…
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2019 Bringing Nature Indoors, Nehemiah Grew, John Chapman, Oakes Ames, Robert Finch, The Pursuit of Paradise by Jane Brown, Preserve Herbs in Salt, and Cora Older
Right now is the perfect time to bring some nature indoors. Why buy something manufactured to look like nature, when some of the most impactful pieces can be found right in your own garden? I love to bring in some of the bird’s nests from my garden. I place them on top of a stack…
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