The Baker Botanist: Remembering John Wilson of Longsleddale

Longsleddale

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. July 15, 1751 On this day, we mark the passing of that most remarkable botanical genius, John Wilson of Longsleddale—a man who dared to make the lofty kingdom of plants accessible to common…

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