Posts Tagged ‘Surrealism’
From Palette to Petal: Salvador Dalí’s Floral Fantasies
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. May 11, 1904 On this day, dear readers, we celebrate the birth of a most extraordinary gardener of the mind, Salvador Dalí. Though his canvas was often not of soil and seed, but…
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2022 Valerius Cordus, André Robert Breton, Toni Morrison, The Secrets of the Great Botanists by Matthew Biggs, and Antoine Nicolas Duchesne
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Botanical History On This Day 1515 Birth of Valerius Cordus, German physician, botanist, and pharmacologist. Renowned for one of history’s most popular herbals and for discovering the…
Read MoreSurreal Harvests: André Breton’s Galloping Imagination
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. February 18, 1896 Dearest reader, On this day, we mark the birth of André Robert Breton, a French writer and poet whose very name has become synonymous with the strange and sublime, the…
Read MoreApril 20, 2020 The Best Indoor Herb Gardens, Kitchen Scrap Gardening, Charles Plumier, Agnes Block, William Bartram, Louise Beebe Wilder, Joan Miró, Gardening Your Front Yard by Tara Nolan, and Pineapple Upside Down Cake Day
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Curated News The 7 Best Indoor Herb Gardens by Scarlett James | Bustle “Fresh herbs are an undeniable delight, even if you don’t channel Ina Garten on…
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