February 20, 2026 Joseph Dombey, John Christopher Willis, Ansel Adams, Pioneers of American Landscape Design, and Robert Wheelwright

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Hi there, and welcome to The Daily Gardener — a daily almanac of garden history, literature, and small botanical joys. I'm Jennifer Ebeling, and today is February 20.

Every garden carries a quiet tension: wildness and order. What grows where it pleases, and what we ask to grow where we can reach it.

Today's stories belong to people who lived inside that tension — collecting, classifying, shaping…