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Helen Morgenthau Fox (May 27, 1884 – January 13, 1974) was an American botanist and author of popular gardening books. Biography. Helen Morgenthau Fox was born in New York City, New York. She is Jewish, through her patrilineal roots. Her father was United States Ambassador to Turkey Henry Morgenthau Sr., and her brother was Henry Morgenthau Jr.
Jan 13, 2021 · Today is the anniversary of the death of the American botanist, garden lecturer, and garden writer Helen Morgenthau Fox. In 1928, Helen wrote Garden Cinderellas: How to Grow Lilies in the Garden , and Harvard’s Ernest Henry Wilson wrote the forward to this book.
Helen Morgenthau Fox, one of America's foremost garden writers, was the daughter of the immigrant financier/philanthropist/politician Henry Morgenthau. Encouraged by her family to become involved in some serious lifework, she spent some time in social work (with the Henry Street Settlement and such institutions) after her graduation from Vassar ...
Jan 14, 1974 · Helen Morgenthau Fox, who wrote and lectured widely on horticulture, died yesterday at her home in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Her age was 89.
Helen M. Fox was an American horticulturist well known for her gardening books, appearances on radio and television, and articles in the New York Times. She was the daughter of the American Ambassador to Turkey, and attended Vassar College prior to working at the New York Botanical Garden .
Helen Morgenthau Fox has 13 books on Goodreads with 8 ratings. Helen Morgenthau Fox’s most popular book is The Years in My Herb Garden.
Helen Morgenthau Fox (May 27, 1884 – January 13, 1974) was an American botanist and author of popular gardening books.
