The Gardens of Bunny Mellon by Linda Jane Holden

The Gardens of Bunny Mellon by Linda Jane Holden

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Gardens of Bunny Mellon by Linda Jane Holden This book came out in 2018, and it is gorgeous and should be; every page is Bunny Mellon. When she was alive, Rachel “Bunny” Mellon’s greatest love was garden design. Her husband, Paul Mellon, was one of America’s wealthiest…

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November 16, 2020 Denys Zirngiebel, Joseph Henry Maiden, Albert Francis Blakeslee, Donald Peattie, The Gardens of Bunny Mellon by Linda Jane Holden, and Elizabeth Fox

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Today we celebrate the man known as the “Pansy King.” We’ll also learn about the Anglo-Australian botanist who first described much of the Eucalyptus genus. We remember the American botanist who had a favorite plant he liked to use in the study of heredity – and it wasn’t peas. We salute one of America’s most…

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