Time Lapse: Garden tips from a Revolutionary doctor — who, where, what’s it … – The Providence Journal

This early 19th-century mansion sits in the woods in northwest R.I. Where is it, who built it, why is he famous? (The folks in the photo are his descendants.)

As always, clicking the photo will open a much larger version in a new tab or window.

Hazard a guess in comments, then come back Sunday for the answer and more stories about our herbalist, including a 1955 Sunday Journal Garden section that led with our doctor’s garden tips.

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