November 1, 2021 Lee Smith, James Sherard, Charles Eliot, Dyed Flowers, Mary Rose O'Reilley, Flora by DK, and Stephen Crane
Today in botanical history, we celebrate a wealthy gardener and Apothecary whose garden became his legacy, a pioneering Landscape architect who left his mark on the world in his all-too-short life, and the fine fine fun that can be had dying flowers - a hobby that's been around for quite a longe time.
We'll hear an excerpt from a book by a Quaker woman who spent a year tending sheep.
We Grow That Garden Library™ with a book about flowers in all their glory, and it takes us inside the Secret World of Plants...
And then we'll wrap things up with a little poem written by an American writer…
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