Why we garden : the art, science, philosophy and joy of gardening
2023
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Whether you seek sanctuary in your potting shed, find paradise amongst your patio plants or enjoy the simply solace of your hands in the soil, there is beauty, peace and happiness to be found for every gardener in this thoughtful and entertaining collection. Both a hymn to gardening and a call to action, this down-to-earth guide is worth a hundred 'how-tos'. Drawing inspiration from gardening greats - from the ancient Greek and French philosophers Epicurus and Voltaire, via the wisdom of Margery Fish and Gertrude Jekyll, to Monty Don and modern-day guerrilla gardeners - this illustrated compilation is for any gardener.
Main title:
Why we garden : the art, science, philosophy and joy of gardening / edited by Claire Masset.
Author:
Masset, Claire, editor
Imprint:
London : Batsford, 2023.
Collation:
144 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9781849947565 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
635
Language:
English
BRN:
2351672
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