May 28, 2026 John H. Bartlett, William Herbert, May Swenson, The Apothecaries Garden by Sue Minter, and Patrick White

The Daily Gardener · May 28, 2026 · 18m

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In her 1968 memoir Plant Dreaming Deep, the Belgian-American writer May Sarton wrote:

"From May on, I can hardly wait to get up to see what has happened overnight, for one of the pleasures of a garden is that something is always happening; it is not static, even for a day.

I go out by six-thirty and sometimes earlier, still in my pajamas and a wrapper, to take a look around before breakfast."

There is…