March 29, 2022 William Baldwin, R. S. Thomas, Yûrin no Niwa, COVID Garden Prep, Homegrown Tea by Cassie Liversidge, and Richard Evans Schultes

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1779 Birth of William Baldwin, American physician, and botanist.

William is remembered as one of the first botanists to explore Georgia and Florida and parts of Latin America and the West Indies.

William was brought on as the botanist for Stephen Long's 1819 expedition to find the headwaters of the Missouri River. Six months later, William Baldwin died at Franklin, Missouri, at the age of 40 and was buried on the…