Posts Tagged ‘Tan Twan Eng’
The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng This book came out in 2012, and it won the Man Asian Literary Prize. In The Garden of Evening Mists, Tan Twan Eng weaves a captivating tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of nature. Set amidst the…
Read MoreJuly 4, 2020  Installing a Temporary Garden, Dependence Day, Henry Bewley, Mary Dedecker, Lady Joan Margaret Legge, National Meadows Day, The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng, and Calvin Coolidge’s 52nd Birthday
Today we celebrate what I’m calling Dependence Day for Gardeners. We’ll also learn about the gutta-percha pioneer – it’s a fascinating story. We celebrate the California botanist who is remembered with a plant name and the name of a Canyon – and she was a tremendous conservationist. We also celebrate a botanist who is a…
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