March 21, 2022 Jean-Paul Friedrich Richter, Harry Lutf Verne Fletcher, Richard Henry Martin Robinson, The Essentials of Garden Design by John Brookes, and Phyllis McGinley

The Daily Gardener · Mar 21, 2022 · 7m

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1763 Birth of Jean-Paul Friedrich Richter, German Romantic writer.

He's remembered for his humorous novels and stories. He once wrote,

When one reads a poem in January, it is as lovely as when one goes for a walk in June.

1902 Birth of Harry Lutf Verne Fletcher, ("Luh-tf")(pen names John Garden and John Hereford), Engish writer.

Harry wrote many books on gardening. In Purest Pleasure (1948), he wrote,

Who has…