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#Norfolk #lavender #Heacham #CaleyMill #EnglishCountryside #LavenderFields #HerbGardens #RuralTourism #BritishPostcards #VintagePostcard #GardenHistory
🌿 Discover how the grand gardens of English aristocrats influenced the landscapes of Europe, from Versailles to Schönbrunn and Esterházy Palace!
Read my post here: https://discovermyeurope.eu/the-aristocratic-gardens-that-shaped-europe/
#HistoricGardens #LandscapeDesign #AristocraticElegance #EuropeanHeritage #GardenHistory
By the 1940s–60s, blueberry farming exploded across the U.S., planting over 200,000 seedlings in 13 states. Elizabeth White was honored for her work in 1932—forever changing American agriculture.
#Blueberries #Blog #Food #History #Indigenous #ElizabethWhite #HeirloomCrops #MutualAid #Botany #USDA #NativePlants #GardenHistory #RegenerativeAg #Perennial
I my blog has been on unplanned hiatus but I have got a new post up now. I wrote most of it a week ago but it's taken me a while to polish it. As I plan my Spring plantings, I am thinking about the history of some of the plants we grow in Aotearoa and how they got here.
https://thiswildgarden.blogspot.com/2023/08/spring-stirs.html
#VegetableGardening #GrowYourOwn #GardenHistory #FoodHistory #Incas #SouthAmerica
Historic Gardens: Hidcote
Acclaimed historian Joel T. Fry, the long-time curator at Bartram’s Garden, died on March 21, 2023. Beyond his family, his memory is cherished by the dozens of gardeners, historians, archaeologists, scientists, and colleagues, both here in Philadelphia and worldwide, who relied on Joel as an inexhaustible source of scholarly expertise, dry wit, and constant inspiration.