The Virago Book Of Women Gardeners
Download or Read eBook The Virago Book Of Women Gardeners PDF written by Deborah Kellaway and published by Virago. This book was released on 2017-05-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Deborah Kellaway |
Publisher | : Virago |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017-05-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0349008655 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780349008653 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Virago Book Of Women Gardeners by : Deborah Kellaway
Book excerpt: From diggers and weeders, to artists and colourists, writers and dreamers to trend-setters, plantswomen to landscape designers, women have contributed to the world of gardening and gardens. Here Deborah Kellaway, author of The Making of an English Country Garden and Favourite Flowers , has collected extracts from the 18th century to the present day, to create a book that is replete with anecdotes and good-humoured advice. Colette, Margery Fish, Germaine Greer, Eleanor Sinclair Rohde, Vita Sackville-West, Rosemary Verey, Edith Wharton and Dorothy Wordsworth are some of the writers represented in this book.