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Item Details
Title:
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THOUGHTFUL GARDENING
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By: |
Robin Lane Fox |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£17.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0465021964 |
ISBN 13: |
9780465021963 |
Publisher: |
THE PERSEUS BOOKS GROUP |
Pub. date: |
19 October, 2010 |
Pages: |
384 |
Description: |
With wit and wisdom, Oxford historian and Financial Times gardening columnist Robin Lane Fox recounts his deep passion and appreciation for gardening |
Synopsis: |
In Thoughtful Gardening , award-winning historian and Financial Times gardening columnist Robin Lane Fox takes readers on a delightful journey through each season of the gardening year. From fending off vine-weevils to visiting Yves Saint Laurent's private gardens in Marrakech, Fox imbues each of his musings with grace, sophistication, and charm. Essential reading for anyone planting a new garden or taking stock of one after several years, Thoughtful Gardening offers expert advice and a touching reminder of the power of art and literature to deepen what we see and experience in nature. Combining a vast understanding of horticulture with witty and stylish storytelling, these vignettes form,season by season,a rich reflection on the lessons, challenges, and joys of life with a green thumb. |
US Grade: |
From Eighth Grade to College Graduate Student |
Illustrations: |
colour illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Basic Books |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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