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Eagerly awaiting signs of life in my garden--such as the Fritillaria I planted last autumn! Illustration by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret Macdonald,1915, via

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“In the at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt,” wrote . Happy to all! 📸: Sanguinaria canadensis from 'Wild Flowers of New York' (1918) via

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When Stephen W. Williams needed illustrations for his manuscript, he asked his wife, Harriet Goodhue! Check it out here: https://t.co/yJ7tKcOvDS via .

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Two for the price of one! Michaelmas Daisies (left) and Amaranth (right) are both in bloom in my part of the world. Michaelmas Daisies (Aster amellus) are named for the feast of St. Michael, which is observed on September 29.

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It's Datura (also known as Jimsonweed, Locoweed, Devil's snare, and Hell's Bells) appears in this 16th century herbal by Cristóbal Acosta; via and . See more here: https://t.co/eFXZsfoNNZ

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Sacred Lotus (described here as Sacred Bean of India), appears in vol. 23 of Curtis's botanical magazine. This specimen was drawn from life, from two plants kept in One, at Mile End, and the other, at Paddington. from and

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It's fascinating to think that many of the plants Liz Davis located in 2017 are recorded in William Curtis' 18th century flora of London! https://t.co/ZNQlPQmpbb via cc:

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Liz Davis found Thistle in a WWII bomb site in East London (2017). William Curtis () found some along London's roadsides and cornfields in the late 18th century. Via and https://t.co/dDfTghVvHu

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Solanum dulcamara

Left: specimen collected in Whitechapel by Liz Davis, 2017
Right: Flora Londinensis, vol. 1, William Curtis, 1777

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