From Yangtze to Your Garden: The Extraordinary Life of Frank Nicholas Meyer

Frank N Meyer and the Meyer Lemon

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. May 28, 1918 On this day, the intrepid Dutch-American botanist and USDA Plant Explorer, Frank Nicholas Meyer, embarked upon his final journey. With a heavy heart and weary bones, Frank boarded a steamer…

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