February 11, 2020 Penelope Hobhouse, Fertilizer Numbers, Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, William Shenstone, Charles Daubeny, Winter Poems, A Botanist's Vocabulary by Susan K. Pell and Bobbi Angell, Jute Twine, and February Folklore
Today we celebrate a woman who was once the wealthiest woman in England, and she happily spent a fortune on plants.
We also celebrate the man who transformed his family farm into a glorious garden.
And, we'll learn about the Oxford professor who is remembered by a flower known as the "Jewel of the Desert."
Today's Unearthed Words feature thoughts on winter.
We Grow That Garden Library™ with a book that will help you develop a botanist's vocabulary.
I'll talk about a garden item you can buy that I use all the time.
And then, we'll wrap things up with some sweet February folklore.
But first…
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