March 30, 2022 Henry Wotton, Paul-Marie Verlaine, Vincent van Gogh, The Plant List, Writing Wild by Kathryn Aalto, and Charles Lathrop-Pack

The Daily Gardener · Mar 30, 2022 · 14m

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1568 Birth of Henry Wotton, English writer, diplomat, and politician.

Henry celebrated our relationships with gardens and landscapes. He especially enjoyed gardens that made one think or offered a surprise.

Henry served as an Ambassador to Venice, and during his time there, he fell in love with Italian gardens. Henry's concept of a "garden of surprise" was inspired by the gardens he saw in Italy. In his Elements…