Caius Plinius Secundus
(AD 23-79)

• Pliny the Elder
• Natural History #1
• Natural History #2
• Medici's Page of Natural History
• Quotes #1
• Quotes #2

• St. Albert the Great
• Dr. of the Roman Catholic Church
• First Systematic Plant Hunter

Tony Avent

(We don't know how old he is)

• Plant Explorer
• So You Want to Start a Nursery

John Audubon

(1784-1851)

  William Bartram

(1739-1823)

• The Travels of William Bartram
• Spiritual Naturalist
• A Vision of Frontier America

William Beebe

• Going Deeper
• Hero's Hero

Charles Lucien Bonaparte

(1803-1857)

Rachel Carson

(1907-1964)

• Ecology Hall of Fame
• Carson's Legacy
• Time 100

Mark Catesby

William Curtis

(1746-1799)

John Gould

(1804-1881)

Robert Hooke

(1635-1703)

• Robert Hooke.Org
• A History

  Alexander von Humboldt

(1769-1859)

Linneaus

(1707-1778)

Maria Sibylla Merian

(1647-1717)

• The Merian Page
• A History
• Special Collections

Frank N. Meyer

(1875 - 1918)

John Muir

(1838-1914)

"When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world."

• John Muir's Birthplace
• John Muir Day  Home School + Teacher's Work Plans
• John Muir Trust
• National Historic Site

Abraham Trembley

(1710-1784)

Frederick Law Olmsted

(1822-1903)
Founder of Landscape Architecture
The Father of Central Park

Lewis & Clark

Lewis:  (1774-1809)
Clark:  (1770-1838)

• Biography
• Lewis & Clark University
• Lewis & Clark Bicentennial 2004-2005
• Explorer Overshadowed by Lewis & Clark - Article
• Native Plants, Native Knowledge
• Native Plants of the Northwest
• The Horticultural Potential of Lewis & Clark Plants
• Thomas Jefferson and the Garden Plants of Lewis & Clark

John Tradescant, The Elder  

Gardener & Collector

(1570 - 1638)

• Vaux Societies

John Tradescant,  The Younger

Gardener & Collector

(1608 - 1662)

 Marjory Stoneman Douglas - Friend of the Everglades

(1890 - 1998)

• Everglades, River of Grass
  Marjory Stoneman Douglas Act
• Top 50 Most Important Floridians of the 20th Century
• Tour the Everglades
• Visionary of the Everglades

Plant Collectors

• Hunter Biographies
• Plant Hunters in the Northeast
• Plant Hunters - Online Activity  Teacher & Home School Resource
• Plant Hunters - Branching Out  High School Teacher Resource
• USDA Plant Hunters

Off The Beaten Path

• Nigel Wace

Ecology Hall of Fame

Florida Master Naturalist Program

Ethnobotany

• Ethnobotany
• Ethnobotany Links

Florida History

• Top 50 Most Important Floridians of the 20th Century
• A Florida Encyclopedia of Florida History
• Florida History Great Student/Teacher Resource
• Florida State Symbols
• Florida's African-American Roots

Historical Landscapes

• African American Gardens - Designs
• American Garden Designs
• Biltmore Estate
• Examples of American Landscape & Architectural Designs
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Garden History Links
• Monticello

• Neotropical Flora & Fauna Excellent Resource!

• Newport
• Wales