Posts Tagged ‘William Griffith’
March 4, 2022 William Griffith, Conrad Sander, Luther Burbank, The Art of Outdoor Living by Scott Shrader, and Norman Rowland Gale
Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart Support The Daily Gardener Buy Me A Coffee Connect for FREE! The Friday Newsletter | Daily Gardener Community Friends of the Garden Meeting in Athens Georgia Register Here Historical Events 1810 Birth of William Griffith, English botanist and naturalist. By the…
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Global Discoveries February 9, 1845 Today is the anniversary of the early death of the promising English botanist and naturalist William Griffith. William’s peers in Madras, India, honored him with a plaque that said, “He had attained to the highest eminence in the scientific world; and was one of the most distinguished botanists of his…
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2021 The Dependable Jade Plant, Henry Arthur Bright, William Griffith, Bark and pH, Cooking with Flowers by Miche Bacher, and Winter Garden Chores from 1889
Today we celebrate a man who published his garden journal in a book – and inspired countless gardeners and gardener writers with his resonant words. We’ll also learn about a young botanist with drive and good intentions, as well as a personal beef with another botanist – both of these men had a dramatic impact on…
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