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Richard Mant
The Traveller’s Joy Poet November 2, 1848 Today is the anniversary of the death of the English poet and Irish bishop Richard Mant. Richard wrote a little poem about the wild clematis that happens to be England’s only native Clematis. In the 17th century, the herbalist John Gerard gave it the common name “The Traveller’s…
Read MoreNovember 2, 2020 Daniel Seghers, Richard Mant, Gladys Taber, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Gardens in Detail by Emma Reuss, and Saving the Bladderwort
Today we celebrate the Flemish artist who became known for painting floral garlands. We’ll also learn about the English poet who wrote about the flower known as The Traveller’s Joy. We’ll celebrate the new month with some words about November. We Grow That Garden Library™ with a close look at gardens – 100 of them…
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