Ynes Mexia

6 Podcast Episodes

Happy 151st Birthday Ynes Mexia

Happy 151st Birthday Ynes Mexia

Today is the 151st birthday of the botanist Ynes Mexia. She is considered one of the most successful botanists and plant... Read more

25 May 2021

6mins

035: Ynes Mexia

035: Ynes Mexia

Come explore the flora and fauna of North and South America with one of the premier botanists of all time, Ynes Mexia.  ... Read more

2 Dec 2020

39mins

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STEMinists: Ynes Mexia

STEMinists: Ynes Mexia

Every weekday, listeners explore the trials, tragedies, and triumphs of groundbreaking women throughout history who have... Read more

20 Nov 2020

6mins

July 12, 2020 A Garden at Maturity, the Water Lily, Henry David Thoreau, David Douglas, Charles Darwin, Ynes Mexia, Fern Poem, The Gardener & the Grill by Karen Adler and Judith Fertig, and Yerba Buena

July 12, 2020 A Garden at Maturity, the Water Lily, Henry David Thoreau, David Douglas, Charles Darwin, Ynes Mexia, Fern Poem, The Gardener & the Grill by Karen Adler and Judith Fertig, and Yerba Buena

Today we celebrate the man who inspired National Simplicity Day (It's dedicated every July 12th). We'll also learn about... Read more

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Explorers: Ynes Mexia

Explorers: Ynes Mexia

Tallie Medel celebrates our feminist grandma and world-traveling botanist Ynes Mexia.

1 Oct 2019

20mins

May 24, 2019 Gardeners and Weeds, Ynes Mexia, Queen Victoria, Frank Cabot, Les Quatre Vents, Linda Leinen, The Naming of Plants, Anna Pavord, The Naming of Names, Photo Friday in the Garden, and Ynes Mexia's Exploits in Mexico and South America

May 24, 2019 Gardeners and Weeds, Ynes Mexia, Queen Victoria, Frank Cabot, Les Quatre Vents, Linda Leinen, The Naming of Plants, Anna Pavord, The Naming of Names, Photo Friday in the Garden, and Ynes Mexia's Exploits in Mexico and South America

Emerson once wrote,   "To science there is no poison; To botany no weed; To chemistry no dirt."   As much as I like this... Read more

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