Words with a Garden History: Favela

Cnidoscolus quercifolius Note the spines... [source] Until this recent article in the Financial Times   I didn't know that the notorious...

Arborglyphs

image via yorkstories "N ay, I will try these verses, which lately I carved on the green bark of a beech-tree ... " Mopsus  (Virgi...

Into the Wild

"Beautiful nature" in the 18th century:  Pope's Garden at Twickenham, c.1730, by William Kent.  From the British Museum “Foll...