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Gardening -- Anecdotes.
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The
roots
of
my
obsession
:
thirty
great
gardeners
reveal
why
they
garden
/ Thomas C. Cooper, editor.
Timber Press, 2012.
Call #:
635 R783
Subjects
Gardening -- Anecdotes.
ISBN:
9781604692716
1604692715
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
162 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Genetically engineered / Tony Avent -- The apprenticeship / Thomas Christopher -- Taste testing / Rosalind Creasy -- Spring fever / Wiliam Cullina --
My
time machine / Rick Darke -- Chaos theory / Page Dickey -- There lies peace / Helen Dillon -- Island life / Ken Druse -- Pentimento / Sydney Eddison -- Turkish delights / Fergus Garrett -- Paradise regained / Nancy Goodwin -- Homegrown / Susan Heeger -- Reasonable doubt / Daniel J. Hinkley -- It all began with an oxygen mask-- / Thomas Hobbs -- A
garden
of happiness / Penelope Hobhouse -- A rocky start / Panayoti Kelandis -- Foreign relations / Roy Lancaster -- Family dynamics / Tovah Martin -- The dirty-minded gardener / Julie Moir Messervy -- The flower thief / Stephen Orr -- Value added / Anna Pavord -- The accompanist / Anne Raver -- Saving graces / Margaret Roach -- Right this way / Marty Ross -- Sightings / Claire Sawyers -- The universal itch / Amy Stewart -- Fruit loops / Roger B. Swain -- The web / Douglas W. Tallamy -- Urban gardener / Richard G. Turner, Jr. -- Simple pleasures / David Wheeler.
Summary:
Collects essays by
thirty
world-famous
gardeners
on
why
they
garden
, whether it be for aesthetic beauty, food production, or environmental sustainability.
Other authors:
Cooper, Thomas C.
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