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Meet the Remarkable Dr. Hosack
More than a fascinating history of the creation of New York City's first botanical garden, Victoria Johnson's American Eden is a biography of David Hosack, the pioneering doctor who taught his medical students how the chemistry of plants could promote healing and save patients' lives.
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The Fall 2018 issue of Site/Lines
titled "Places of the Heart: The Landscapes We Call Home" contains a series of autobiographical coming-of-age stories depicting the formative influence of nature, youthful adventure, and sensory experience on character, career, and connection with the past.
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Elizabeth Smith, incoming president of the Central Park Conservancy
Meet Betsy Smith, newly appointed president of the Central Park Conservancy as she steps into the shoes of Douglas Blonsky, widely admired leader of the pioneer public-private park partnership since 2001.
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Douglas Blonsky, the man behind the current renaissance of Central Park
As retiring president and CEO of the Central Park Conservancy, Douglas Blonsky leaves behind an extraordinary legacy. Everyone agrees that the park has never looked better since the days of Frederick Law Olmsted.
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Place Travel: Discover garden paradises, granite boulders, and moss-carpeted forests.
On your next trip to Maine, visit the gardens of noted landscape designer Beatrix Farrand and the dramatic rocky shoreline, elevated forested ridges, and clear glacial ponds of Acadia National Park.
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2017 Book Prize Winners
The FLS is proud to announce our 2017 J.B. Jackson Prize and David Coffin Grant winners. Please visit the Awards page to read about these excellent published and forthcoming volumes.
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