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The Bad Tempered Gardener
Door Anne Wareham e.a.
Categorie | Tuin & Tuinieren |
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Boeknummer | #336999-XB28 |
Titel | The Bad Tempered Gardener |
Auteur | Wareham, Anne & Charles Hawes (photographs) |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | London : Frances Lincoln Publishing Limited |
Jaar van uitgave | 2011 |
ISBN10 | 0711231508 |
ISBN13 | 9780711231504 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original boards, dust jacket, illustrated with colour photographs, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | Seeing gardening as a serious and even outrageous art form has placed Anne Wareham well outside of what usually passes for discussion of gardens. Impatient with received ideas, eager to provoke, The Bad-Tempered Gardener is the story of her development as a thinking gardener and the creation with her husband, Charles Hawes, of their acclaimed garden in the Welsh borders, the Veddw. From the strange (plant obsessives, a bizarre debut as a television presenter) to the everyday (deadheading, sharing a garden), with frequent paeans to favourite plants and thoughtful pieces on show gardens and status, this is an intelligent, pugnacious and engaging book. It also unflinchingly conveys the challenges, the hard work, triumphs and failures behind the creation and development of a substantial contem... (Lees verder)porary garden. |
Pagina's | 168 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 10,00 |
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