Posts Tagged ‘Philosophy’
The Geodesic Genius: Celebrating R. Buckminster Fuller
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. July 12, 1895 On this day, dear readers, we celebrate the birth of a most extraordinary individual, one Richard Buckminster Fuller. An American polymath of the highest order, Fuller graced this world with…
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As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Philosophy in the Garden by Damon Young This book came out in 2020, and I love how the publisher introduced this book: Why did Marcel Proust have bonsai beside his bed? What was Jane Austen doing, coveting an apricot? How was Friedrich Nietzsche inspired by his ‘thought tree’?…
Read MorePhilosophy in the Garden by Damon Young
As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Philosophy in the Garden by Damon Young This book came out in April of 2020 and it explores the relationships between “relationships: authors and their gardens.“ The Daily Telegraph said, “This is a gardening book that takes readers not on a walk around great estates but on a…
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