Who is the patron saint of gardeners?

3 saints in this library are patrons of gardeners. Each profile below cites its sources, and says where those sources disagree rather than picking between them.

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  Saint Christopher

  Third century, traditionally

  Travelers, says Franciscan Media; the encyclopedia lists bookbinders, gardeners and mariners, and does not name travelers

  Feast: July 25Read
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  Saint Dorothy of Caesarea

  Died c. 300 or 311

  Gardeners; Catholic Culture adds brewers, brides, florists, midwives, newlyweds and the town of Pescia in Italy

  Feast: February 6Read
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  Saint Fiacre

  Late sixth century - August 18, c. 670

  Gardeners; the cab drivers of Paris and taxi drivers; people with hemorrhoids and venereal disease; Catholic Culture adds the sick, fevers, blindness, harvests and a long list of trades

  Feast: August 30Read

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