The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh  This book came out in 2012, and this is a fictional novel.   Vanessa’s book was a New York Times Best Seller, featuring the Victorian language of flowers. This is one of the books I always keep on the nightstand in…

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December 17, 2020 Five Low-Maintenance Annuals, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Charles Morren, Rachel Peden, Jean Hersey, The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh and Shooting Down Mistletoe

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Today we celebrate one of the world’s best composers and his intense appreciation of nature. We’ll also learn about the botanist who cracked the code on pollinating vanilla and came up with a new word for the cyclical nature of things. We’ll recognize the incredible written work of a daughter of Indiana – and yes,…

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The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh

As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh Today’s book is fiction. Vanessa weaves the Victorian language of love into a love story: honeysuckle for devotion, asters for patience, and red roses for love. For the main character, Victoria Jones, flowers are more useful in communicating mistrust and solitude.…

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