Jennifer Ebeling · @GardenerPodcast
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November 22, 1900
#OTD #Science & #Flowers: Study of the One Does Not Destroy
the Love of the Other (The Indianapolis News)
"[The #Botanist should] keep up the old names as well as the new.
We must always have our #SweetWilliam, #Kingcup, #SweetCicely, #Loosestrife, #Heartsease, Codlins-and-Creams, & #Feverfew.
All [these] names [have] #Stories. [Their] loss would be a loss to the #Language; their very mention turns thoughts to #Gardens & the pasture #Lands of #Summer gone but come again."
#otd #science #flowers #botanist #sweetwilliam #kingcup #sweetcicely #loosestrife #heartsease #feverfew #stories #language #gardens #lands #summer