From Ashes to Immortality: Olaus Rudbeck’s Botanical Legacy

Olaus Rudbeck, painted in 1696 by Martin Mijtens the Elder

This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. September 17, 1702 Dearest garden enthusiasts, today we honor a man whose dedication to botanical knowledge quite literally walked through fire, and whose legacy blooms in every Black-Eyed Susan that graces our gardens.…

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