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How about a Talk on My New Book?

Right now I am looking for opportunities to talk about my new book All about Flowers: James Vick's Nineteenth-Century Seed Company. The book will be out in late April. Ohio University Press will publish the book just in time for…

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Can’t We Just Enjoy Gardening

Lately I have been reading about gardening in the nineteenth century. By the 1870s the garden Industry witnessed more seed companies and nurseries spreading across the country. Every homeowner wanted a landscape with a garden. The seed houses and nurseries,…

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Update on the Book

Publishing a book during a pandemic has several unique differences from earlier times. One is that everyone in the publisher's office is probably working from home. Another is that it seems to take longer for decisions to be made. That…

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