October 10, 2022 No-Foolin' Fall, George Pope Morris, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lin Yutang, Helen Hayes MacArthur, Garden as Art by Thaïsa Way, and Mr. Pringuer's Apple Tree

The Daily Gardener · Oct 10, 2022 · 17m

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1802 Birth of George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter.

George co-founded the daily New York Evening Mirror with Nathaniel Parker Willis. George and Nathaniel also started Town and Country magazine. Nathaniel once wrote that George was "just what poets would be if they sang like birds without criticism."

In 1837, George wrote his popular poem-turned-song Woodman, Spare that Tree! The verse…