January 23, 2026 Peter Joseph Lenné, Gertrude Penfield Seiberling, Elizabeth Lawrence, The Unsung Season by Sydney Eddison, and Ken Nakazawa

The Daily Gardener · Jan 23, 2026 · 11m

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Today's Show Notes

January is a month that strips things back. The garden shows us structure instead of spectacle. Paths without flowers. Trees without leaves. Design without distraction.

That makes today's stories especially fitting, because they are about people who believed gardens should hold meaning, even when nothing is in bloom.

Today's Garden History

1866 Peter Joseph Lenné died at the age of seventy-six.

Lenné was…