A life in the garden : tales and tips for growing food in every season / Barbara Damrosch.
One of America's most well-known and bestselling gardening writers shares her reflections and advice on finding joy in the garden. In A Life in the Garden, horticultural icon Barbara Damrosch imparts a lifetime of wisdom on growing food for herself and her family. In writing that's accessible, engaging, and elegant, she welcomes us to garden alongside her. Personal, thoughtful, and often humorous, this book offers practical DIY insights that will delight gardeners, cooks, and small-scale farmers. With a personal and sometimes irreverent tone, Barbara expresses the pleasure she takes in gardening, the sense of empowerment she finds in it, and the importance of a partnership with the real expert: nature.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643261812 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 379 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Portland, OR : Timber Press, 2024.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Gardening. Vegetable gardening. |
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- Baker & Taylor
A respected garden expert who has worked for the New York Times and Gardens Illustrated shares her insights and wisdom on growing food, blending practical advice with personal reflections, humor and a deep appreciation for partnering with nature. Illustrations. - Grand Central Pub
One of America's most well-known and bestselling gardening writers shares her reflections and advice on finding joy in the garden
In A Life in the Garden, horticultural icon Barbara Damrosch imparts a lifetime of wisdom on growing food for herself and her family. In writing that's accessible, engaging, and elegant, she welcomes us to garden alongside her. Personal, thoughtful, and often humorous, this book offers practical DIY insights that will delight gardeners, cooks, and small-scale farmers. With a personal and sometimes irreverent tone, Barbara expresses the pleasure she takes in gardening, the sense of empowerment she finds in it, and the importance of a partnership with the real expert: nature.