In old calendars, January 15 rarely carried the weight of a grand feast or a named holiday. And yet, across
January 14 marks the birth of George Washington Carver, a scientist whose work quietly reshaped how humanity understands plants, soil,
The Garden Almanac explores meaningful moments from the history of plants, gardens, and nature, one day at a time — revealing how past ideas continue to shape the way we grow and understand the natural world today.