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  • Show me a person without any prejudice of any kind on any subject and I'll show you someone who may be admirably virtuous but is surely no gardener.--Allen Lacy. Idiosyncratic, determined, and…
    The Writer in the Garden

    The Writer in the Garden

    By Jane Garmey rating of short cover   ( 45 customer ratings) Algonquin Books, June 2012 ISBN: 9781616202484 Public Speaking, Rhetoric Language:  English
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  • Amy Stewart had a simple dream. She yearned for a garden filled with colorful jumbles of vegetables and flowers. After she and her husband finished graduate school, they pulled up their Texas roots…
    From the Ground Up: The Story of a First Garden

    From the Ground Up: The Story of a First Garden - The Story of a First Garden

    By Amy Stewart rating of short cover   ( 320 customer ratings) Algonquin Books, January 2000 ISBN: 9781565127418 Gardening, Essays Language:  English
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  • A story about dirt--and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to oneself to till. Richard Goodman saw the ad in the…
    French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France

    French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France - The Story of a Garden in…

    By Richard Goodman rating of short cover   ( 3 customer ratings) Algonquin Books, February 2012 ISBN: 9781565127401 Gardening, Essays Language:  English
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  • Diana Wells, author of 100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names now turns her attention to something bigger—our deep-rooted relationship with trees. As she investigates the names and meanings of…
    Lives of the Trees

    Lives of the Trees

    By Diana Wells rating of short cover   ( 65 customer ratings) Algonquin Books, January 2010 ISBN: 9781565129696 Gardening, Essays Language:  English
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  • In conversation with William Baldwin. Emily Whaley's garden on Church Street in Charleston, South Carolina, may be the most visited private garden in the country. And no wonder. It is the life's work…
    Mrs. Whaley and Her Charleston Garden

    Mrs. Whaley and Her Charleston Garden

    By Emily Whaley rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Algonquin Books, January 1997 ISBN: 9781565127814 Language:  English
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  • "Contrary to general belief, there is no federal law against growing P. somniferum."—Martha Stewart Living"Regarded as 'God's own medicine,' preparations of opium were as common in the Victorian…
    Opium for the Masses

    Opium for the Masses - Harvesting Nature's Best Pain Medication

    By Jim Hogshire rating of short cover   ( 43 customer ratings) Feral House, October 2009 ISBN: 9781936239016 Cultural Studies, Popular Culture Language:  English
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  • Chosen by the American Horticultural Society as one of the seventy-five greatest books ever written about gardening, Second Nature has become a manifesto for rethinking our relationship with nature…
    Second Nature

    Second Nature - A Gardener's Education

    By Michael Pollan rating of short cover   ( 2903 customer ratings) Grove/Atlantic, Inc., December 2007 ISBN: 9780802198617 Gardening, Essays Language:  English
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  • Dibble is passionate, obsessive and an absolutely “mad” gardener. This is a year in his garden, where he struggles alone against the forces of Mother Nature, pests, atrocious weather and…
    Diary of a Mad Gardener

    Diary of a Mad Gardener - To boldly grow where no one has groan before

    By David Hobson Flip Publishing, July 2012 ISBN: 1230000005294 Theatre, Comedy Language:  English
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  • Whether youre picking up a trowel for the first time or boasting about years of gardening experience, youll chuckle as you read this light-hearted account of the authors trials and joys of landscaping…
    Gardening With an Attitude

    Gardening With an Attitude - A Reason to Live Forever

    By Mary Lou Burch AuthorHouse, June 2005 ISBN: 9781463449773 Gardening, Essays Language:  English
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  • Gardening, more than most outdoor activities, has always attracted a cult of devotedly literate practitioners; people who like to dig, it would appear, also like to write. And many of them write…
    Writing the Garden

    Writing the Garden - A Literary Conversation Across Two Centuries

    By Elizabeth Barlow Rogers David R. Godine, Publisher, October 2011 ISBN: 9781567924619 Gardening, Garden Design Language:  English
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