David Hosack
8 Podcast Episodes
September 10, 2021 Pumpkin Pie Cereal Treats, Richard Spruce, Redouté, Robert Koldewey, Lilian Gibbs, Cyril Connolly, Ella Griffin, The Well-Gardened Mind by Sue Stuart-Smith, and David Hosack
September 10, 2021 Pumpkin Pie Cereal Treats, Richard Spruce, Redouté, Robert Koldewey, Lilian Gibbs, Cyril Connolly, Ella Griffin, The Well-Gardened Mind by Sue Stuart-Smith, and David Hosack
Today we celebrate a botanist remembered for his work collecting cinchona trees in South America. We’ll remember the Fre... Read more
10 Sep 2021
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25mins
David Hosack - Botany in the Early Days of the American Republic
David Hosack - Botany in the Early Days of the American Republic
David Hosack a practitioner, doctor, and educator. Was among the first generation of American intellectuals to recognize... Read more
6 Sep 2020
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9mins
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273 Victoria Johnson, David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Early Republic
273 Victoria Johnson, David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Early Republic
How did Americans learn to establish philanthropic institutions? Victoria Johnson, an Associate Professor of Urban Polic... Read more
5 May 2020
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1hr 3mins
David Hosack
David Hosack
Hosack realized the need for a public garden as a research facility for medical scientists and their students.
30 Jan 2020
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2mins
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October 3, 2019 Pumpkin Allergy, Luis Née, Frederick Lueders, Frederick Pursch, David Hosack, John Torrey, Charles Sprague Sargent, Meta Orred, Sergei Yesenin, Philippa Foot, Montrose by Nancy Goodwin, Christmas Cactus, and George Dexter Butler
October 3, 2019 Pumpkin Allergy, Luis Née, Frederick Lueders, Frederick Pursch, David Hosack, John Torrey, Charles Sprague Sargent, Meta Orred, Sergei Yesenin, Philippa Foot, Montrose by Nancy Goodwin, Christmas Cactus, and George Dexter Butler
I always write down little things the kids say that strike me as funny or sweet. Here's a little blast from my past on... Read more
September 10, 2019 Time to Power Wash, David Hosack, Richard Spruce, George Bentham, Beverley Nichols, Oak by William Bryant Logan, Addressing Rot ASAP, and Plants on the Pill
September 10, 2019 Time to Power Wash, David Hosack, Richard Spruce, George Bentham, Beverley Nichols, Oak by William Bryant Logan, Addressing Rot ASAP, and Plants on the Pill
Right about now is the perfect time to get out the power washer. Clean your water features, edging, rocks, fountains, ... Read more
10 Sep 2019
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16mins
David Hosack - American Eden by Victoria Johnson
David Hosack - American Eden by Victoria Johnson
We've featured doctors and gardeners before on Lifelines, but David Hosack was both.
14 Nov 2018
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4mins
037 David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic with Victoria Johnson
037 David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic with Victoria Johnson
On a clear morning in July 1804, Alexander Hamilton stepped onto a boat at the edge of the Hudson River. He was bound fo... Read more
24 Aug 2018
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1hr
