July 10, 2020 The Berries Migratory Birds Prefer, Favorite Garden Blogs, Parsley & Shade Trees, Asa Gray, Melville Thurston Cook, Elvin McDonald, Spiranthes parksii, Roy Lancaster, Summer Poetry, The Flower-Powered Garden by Andy Vernon, and Peruvian Blac
Today we celebrate the man who established the science of botany in America.
We'll also learn about the botanist who survived a plane crash in the Alaskan wilderness - an incredible story.
We celebrate a presentation from 1977 that encouraged, "Take a pill if you will; I say take a plant to cope with everyday stress."
We also learn about the little orchid that halted road construction in Louisiana and the British Plant Explorer that uncovered the orchid black market.
Today's poetry features poems about summer.
We Grow That Garden Library™ with a book about infusing your garden with more…
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