Posts Tagged ‘Nathanial Bagshaw Ward’
Nathanial Bagshaw Ward: Commemorating the Inventor of the First Terrarium
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. June 4, 1868 On this day, we bade farewell to Dr. Nathanial Bagshaw Ward, a man whose seemingly mundane observation of a fern spore in an insect jar would revolutionize the botanical world…
Read MoreJune 4, 2019 Ground Cover Roses, King George III, Nathanial Bagshaw Ward, Katherine Esau, Sarah Martha Baker, Ruth Kassinger, Paradise Under Glass, Planting Peony, and Esau’s Fables
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Monologue I recently had someone ask me about ground cover roses. They are fantastic for a rose with a low, spreading habit. But they are not really…
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