Posts Tagged ‘Victorian gardeners’
From Riches to Ruins: Ellen Willmott’s Horticultural Legacy
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. August 19, 1858 Today is the birthday of Ellen Ann Willmott, that formidable English horticulturalist born in 1858, my darling green-thumbed confidants. A woman after my own heart, though perhaps with sharper thorns…
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