Posts Tagged ‘Vincent Van Gogh’
June 7, 2022 Paul Gauguin, White Mustard, Ivan Michurin, Jane Green, The Darling Dahlias and the Red Hot Poker by Susan Wittig Albert, and Louise Erdich
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 1848 Birth of Paul Gauguin, one of the leading French painters of the Postimpressionist period. Gauguin’s work, with its bold colors and…
Read MoreMarch 30, 2022 Henry Wotton, Paul-Marie Verlaine, Vincent van Gogh, The Plant List, Writing Wild by Kathryn Aalto, and Charles Lathrop-Pack
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 1568 Birth of Henry Wotton, English writer and diplomat. Fascinated by Italian gardens, he described the “garden of surprise” in his Elements…
Read MoreVincent van Gogh: The Troubled Master Who Painted Nature’s Beauty in Bold Color
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. March 30, 1853 Dearest reader, On this day, we celebrate the birth of Vincent van Gogh, a man whose life was as vividly painted as the sunflower fields he so adored. Van Gogh’s…
Read MoreVan Gogh’s Last Days Among the Sunflowers
Fifteen Sunflowers Today is the anniversary of the death of the artist Vincent Van Gogh. After shooting himself in the stomach, Vincent managed to get back to his home and live for two additional days before dying beside a stack of his sunflower canvases. In March of 1987, his painting titled Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers…
Read MoreJuly 29, 2020 Why Front Gardens Matter, Thomas Nuttal, Edith Coleman, Vincent Van Gogh, Beatrix Potter, Ryan Gainey, Tomato Poetry, Shrubs & Hedges by Eva Monheim and Charles Clemon Deam’s Beef with Honeysuckle
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 Why Front Gardens Matter | The Guardian | Clare Coulson Iris Chores Before Fall When your irises finish blooming, cut off the dead flower stalks,…
Read More