#January 4, 1883
#OTD Johanna #Westerdijk, #Dutch #Plant #Pathologist, is born.
The first #Female #Professor in #Holland, Joanna led an all-female team of #Scientists and identified the cause of Dutch #Elm Disease.
Unapologetically #FunLoving & #Witty, Johanna wrote,
"#Even #Fungus dies from a #Dull & #Monotonous #Life."
#Gardening #Garden #Gardener #GardenersofMastodon
#Nature #Mycology #Fungi #Mushrooms #Mushroom
#Science #Feminist #Scientist #Botanist #iamabotanist
#january #otd #westerdijk #dutch #plant #pathologist #female #Professor #Holland #Scientists #elm #funloving #witty #even #fungus #dull #monotonous #life #gardening #garden #gardener #gardenersofmastodon #nature #mycology #fungi #mushrooms #mushroom #science #feminist #scientist #botanist #iamabotanist
I think of myself as #funLoving and #carefree - enough for a #pomPom hat for sure - but when I saw this #onion article, I had to ask myself:
1. How many pom-poms are on my new favorite winter hat (see profile pic)? - 18
2. Am I “18 pom-poms fun loving and carefree”?
https://www.theonion.com/woman-not-as-fun-loving-and-carefree-as-pom-pom-on-wint-1840418766
#funloving #carefree #pompom #onion