Gardener Poet Celia Thaxter Loved Calendulas
Gardener poet Celia Thaxter loved calendulas. This summer I planted several calendulas in my garden. Recently while reading The Sandpiper, a biography of poet Celia Thaxter (1835-1894), written by her granddaughter Rosamond Thaxter, I discovered the calendula was Celia's favorite…
