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July 29, 2020 Why Front Gardens Matter, Thomas Nuttal, Edith Coleman, Vincent Van Gogh, Beatrix Potter, Ryan Gainey, Tomato Poetry, Shrubs & Hedges by Eva Monheim and Charles Clemon Deam's Beef with Honeysuckle

Today we remember the botanist who jumped in a birch bark canoe with Aaron Greeley and paddled to Mackinac Island 110 years ago today.

We'll also learn about the woman who was a housewife until the age of 48 and then transformed into one of Australia's leading naturalists.

We celebrate the artist who died today among his canvases of sunflowers.

We also hear the letter Beatrix Potter wrote about her garden on this day in 1924.

We honor the life of a marvelous landscape designer who died in a fire on this day already four years ago. He once said, "I've had a wild life."

Today we hear some fun…

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