Posts Tagged ‘Patrick Browne’
Cloves Botanical Brilliance and Classification: Celebrating Patrick Browne’s
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. August 29, 1790 My dearest garden companions, today marks the anniversary of the death of the Irish botanist and friend of Linnaeus, Patrick Browne, who departed this earthly garden on this day in…
Read MoreAugust 29, 2019 Remaking Containers, The Botanists Patrick Browne, Rudolf Geschwind and the Countess of Roses, Christina Rossetti, Colors from Nature by Bobbi McRae, Redesigning with Hostas, and Ingrid Bergman in Cactus Flower
Well, it’s time to get serious about remaking our containers – especially on the front porch and around the front door. Editing containers from time to time is essential to keep them looking great. Sometimes combinations don’t work well; other times, plants can grow in unexpected ways – too tall, too bushy, or just an…
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