Linda Dietrick

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Linda Dietrick
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Educator, horticulturalist.

Linda Dietrick is a retired professor of German and senior scholar at the University of Winnipeg. She served for three years as Editor of The Prairie Garden, western Canada’s only gardening annual, published since 1937. Her academic research is in the area of literary history and currently focuses on the relationship of Romantic writers to plants.

Her articles for the Manitoba Historical Society:

World-Famous Plants from Manitoba and the Breeders Behind Them
Prairie History, Number 3, Fall 2020

Laura Sparling Povah on Student Life in 1890s Winnipeg
Prairie History, Number 5, Summer 2021

Review: Alexander Freund, ed., Being German Canadian: History, Memory, Generations
Prairie History, Number 6, Fall 2021

Researching the History of a Winnipeg House
Prairie History, Number 13, Winter 2024

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