The Gardening Prince: Charles-Joseph Lamoral’s Horticultural Crusade

Charles Joseph Lamoral

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. May 12, 1735 On this day, dear readers, we celebrate the birth of a most remarkable individual – Charles-Joseph Lamoral, French Field Marshal, writer, and esteemed member of the princely family of Ligne…

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Passionate Chronicler of Princely Gardens Kenneth Woodbridge: The

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This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. August 16, 1988 My darling garden enthusiasts, it’s the anniversary of the death of Kenneth Woodbridge, who left this earthly garden on this day in 1988. Woodbridge, a man who understood the poetry…

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