Day: July 20, 2009

Joseph Banks

Hi Marilyn, I look out the kitchen window and see Banks Peninsula every day. Banks travelled the Pacific with James Cook. Dave

A Good Summer Read

Hi Daffnet, Harold Koopowitz loaned me a book by Andrea Wulf, published 2008, “The Brother Gardeners, Botany, Empire & The Birth of an Obsession”. It is a wonderful insight for those interested in the early Botanical History of America and the Antipods. I…