Posts Tagged ‘Leslie Coulson’
Golden Stalks and Fallen Soldiers: Remembering Leslie Coulson
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. July 19, 1889 On this day, dear readers, we commemorate the birth of a soul whose words would later echo across the blood-soaked fields of France. Leslie Coulson, that poignant voice of the…
Read MoreJuly 19, 2020 Ann-Marie Powell’s Lockdown Garden, Mary Delany, Caroline Dormon, Leslie Coulson, John Macoun, Keeping July by Joanna O’Sullivan, Garden to Table by the Williams Sonoma Test Kitchen, and Robert Fenton
Today we celebrate the decoupage botanical artist that left her mark on botanical history. We’ll also learn about a Louisiana botanist, naturalist, and author who lived in a home called Briarwood. We salute the English poet who was killed in WWI – he appreciated the pure beauty of flowers. We also recognize one of Canada’s…
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