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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     McDowell, Marta.     Subjects     Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.     Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 -- Homes and haunts -- England.     Gardens -- England.     Browse Catalog     by author:      McDowell, Marta.       by title:      Beatrix Potter's gar...       by call number:      823.912 P866m     Search the Web     McDowell, Marta.     Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.     Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 -- Homes and haunts -- England.     Gardens -- England.       MARC Display

Beatrix Potter's gardening life : the plants and places that inspired the classic children's tales / Marta McDowell. by McDowell, Marta. Timber Press, 2013. Call #: 823.912 P866m Subjects Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.   Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 -- Homes and haunts -- England.   Gardens -- England. ISBN:  9781604693638 1604693630 Edition:  1st ed. Description:  339 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 21 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Beatrix Potter, her life as a gardener -- The year in Beatrix Potter's gardens -- Visiting Beatrix Potter's gardens. Summary:  "Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life is the first book to explore the origins of Beatrix Potter's love of gardening and plants and show how this passion came to be reflected in her work. The book begins with a gardener's biography, highlighting the key moments and places throughout her life that helped define her, including her home Hill Top Farm in England's Lake District. Next, the reader follows Beatrix Potter through a year in her garden, with a season-by-season overview of what is blooming that truly brings her gardens alive. The book culminates in a traveler's guide, with information on how and where to visit Potter's gardens today. Richly illustrated and filled with quotations from her books, letters, and journals, it is essential reading for all who know and cherish Beatrix Potter's classic tales."--From publisher, Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 823.912 P866m Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 823.912 P866m Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction 823.912 P866m Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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