Growing Beautiful Food by Matthew Benson

Growing Beautiful Food by Matthew Benson

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Growing Beautiful Food by Matthew Benson This book came out in 2015, and the subtitle is A Gardener’s Guide to Cultivating Extraordinary Vegetables and Fruit. Let me just start by saying I love Matthew’s book because he is not only a gardener but also a garden photographer. His…

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December 10, 2020 The Conference Pear, Emily Dickenson, the 1909 Cherry Tree gift from Japan, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Carolyn Kizer, Growing Beautiful Food by Matthew Benson and Henry Nicholas Ridley

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Today we celebrate the birthday of a beloved American who, in her lifetime, was known more as a gardener than a poet. We’ll also learn about the gift from Japan that resulted in the Plant Quarantine Act in the United States. We’ll remember the botanist knighted for his incredible scientific services to the British Empire.…

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