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The Forgotten Gardener, the Avenue of Civilization, and the longest street in China

Luther Burbank Luther Burbank most likely would never have been able to locate the city ofLangfangW on a map of China.  As a lifelong botanist and horticulturalist, Mr. Burbank spent a good deal of his time in the garden in his modest Californian home.  Asian explorer he was not.  Amongst other creations, Mr. Burbank is credited with developing more than “800 strains [...]