From Royal Roots to Public Paradise: The Birth of Jardin des Plantes

The Jardin des Plantes (French for Garden of the Plants)

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. June 10, 1793 On this day, dear garden enthusiasts, we find ourselves transported to the heart of Paris, where a horticultural jewel is about to unfurl its petals to the world. The year…

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