March 2, 2026 John Jacob Mauer, Carl Linnaeus, Richard Wilbur, My Garden in Spring by E. A. Bowles, and Margaret Sibella Brown
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Today's Show Notes
Early March is when a garden starts to argue with winter.
Not loudly.
Not all at once.
Just a little give in the light.
A softening at the edges.
Proof — quiet but persistent — that something is already underway.
Today's stories are for the people who kept going.
Often unseen.
Often unnamed.
But essential.
Today's Garden History
1875 John Jacob Mauer was born.
If his name isn't familiar, that's not…
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