Posts Tagged ‘Thomas Church’
April 27, 2026 Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Church, Cecil Day-Lewis, Martha Stewart’s Gardening Handbook by Martha Stewart, and Ludwig Bemelmans
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Patreon Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Today’s Show Notes Late April has a particular kind of energy. It’s messy. It’s muddy. It’s cold in the shade and warm in the sun. We…
Read MoreThomas Church: The Father of the California Garden and Modern Landscape Design
Dean of Western Landscape Architects April 27, 1902 Today is the birthday of the renowned and innovative 20th-Century landscape architect Thomas Church. Known as the “Dean of Western Landscape Architects” and the “Father of the California Garden,” Thomas – or Tommy as he was known to his clients and friends – is remembered for personalized…
Read MoreApril 27, 2021 Groundcover Options, Thomas Church, Tulip Clusiana, The First Fine Spring Days, Lawn Gone! by Pam Penick, and Flora the Goddess of Spring
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 15 Best Groundcover Plants for Your Garden | Pure Wow | Arricca Elin SanSone Botanical History On This Day 1902 Birth of Thomas Church,…
Read MoreGardens Are For People by Thomas Church
As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: Gardens Are for People by Thomas Church This book came out in 1995, and it is a must-read for anyone passionate about landscape design, particularly those interested in the modern, California-inspired style. This classic text, now in its third edition, offers practical advice and inspiring examples from Church’s illustrious…
Read MoreJuly 12, 2019 Giant Water Lily, Captain Cook, Charles Darwin, Henry David Thoreau, Gardens Are for People by Thomas Church, Propagating Pelargoniums, and Yerba Buena
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 In China, July is the month of the lotus. Recently, I shared a video in the Facebook Group for the Show from the Royal Botanic Garden…
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