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A Gardener's Life
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Product Description
A pioneer in organic gardening, Lady Salisbury revived two of the great historic gardens in England and created others for notables like the Prince of Wales at Highgrove. Now in her 80s, this biography not only shares her stories, but her gardening secrets. "The Green Goddess of English gardens ... high priestess of historic garden design." (New York Times) "Some of her passing comments are worth whole handbooks of theoretical advice." (Financial Times)
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #739101 in Books
- Published on: 2007-11-23
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: 3.17 pounds
- Binding: Hardcover
- 224 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
The book looks as beautiful as the gardens that the Marchioness makes. Spectator A startlingly impressive oeuvre. House & Garden An endearing memoir of someone whose entire life has been consumed by the furore hortensis! Derry Moore has complemented the text with ravishing atmospheric photographic coverage. Country Life
Financial Times
"Some of her passing comments are worth whole handbooks of theoretical advice."
About the Author
DERRY MOORE is an internationally known photographer of gardens and more, whose work appears in magazines like Country Life and Architectural Digest.
