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“Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle.”

Quote by Francis Cabot Lowell

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Francis Cabot Lowell

Francis Cabot Lowell was an American businessman considered one of the pioneers of the American Industrial Revolution. Born on April 7, 1775, and died on August 10, 1817, Lowell is renowned for his innovations in the textile industry and his role in advancing American manufacturing. more

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