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Louis Claude Richard
Born in Plants It’s the anniversary of the death of one of the most eminent botanists of his age: Louis Claude Richard who died on this day in 1821. His great grandfather had been in charge of the menagerie at Versailles. His grandfather had been charge of the botanic gardens at Trianon. Even…
Read MoreJune 7, 2019 Garden Journal Format, Louis Claude Richard, Daniel Boone, Fletcher Steele, Jack Harlan, Jean Arp, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Robin Karson, Photo Friday, and the Southeastern Plant Symposium
I ran across a fascinating old journal as I was researching this show – what I especially loved about it was the layout. If you want to copy it here’s what you do: Dedicate a page of your journal to each type of plant in your garden. Make some notes about the characteristics of the…
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