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In Your Garden
One of the great modern classics of garden writing by the creator of Sissinghurst, a touchstone and inspiration for gardening in the 20th centruy, In Your Garden won immediate and lasting affection and admiration...It surprised the author, but no one else, by its instant popularity. "I set out modestly", writes Vita Sackville-West, "with the idea of giving some suggestions to the amateur gardener about some unusual plants he might grow -- something his neighbor might not know about...I have tried to cater for all tastes, for the small garden and the not so small".
GardeningTechniques
RELEASED1999
PUBLISHERISIS Large Print Books
LENGTH260
LANGUAGEEN
Victoria Mary Sackville-West, The Hon Lady Nicolson, best known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and poet. Her long narrative poem, The Land, won the Hawthornden Prize in 1927. She won it again, becoming the only writer to do so, in 1933 with her Collected Poems. She helped create her own gardens in Sissinghurst, Kent, which provide the backdrop to Sissinghurst Castle. She was famous for her exuberant aristocratic life, her strong marriage, and her passionate affairs with women, such as novelist Virginia Woolf. ([Source][1].) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vita_Sackville-West
4.0
In Your Garden
One of the great modern classics of garden writing by the creator of Sissinghurst, a touchstone and inspiration for gardening in the 20th centruy, In Your Garden won immediate and lasting affection and admiration...It surprised the author, but no one else, by its instant popularity. "I set out modestly", writes Vita Sackville-West, "with the idea of giving some suggestions to the amateur gardener about some unusual plants he might grow -- something his neighbor might not know about...I have tried to cater for all tastes, for the small garden and the not so small".
GardeningTechniques
RELEASED1999
PUBLISHERISIS Large Print Books
LENGTH260
LANGUAGEEN
Victoria Mary Sackville-West, The Hon Lady Nicolson, best known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and poet. Her long narrative poem, The Land, won the Hawthornden Prize in 1927. She won it again, becoming the only writer to do so, in 1933 with her Collected Poems. She helped create her own gardens in Sissinghurst, Kent, which provide the backdrop to Sissinghurst Castle. She was famous for her exuberant aristocratic life, her strong marriage, and her passionate affairs with women, such as novelist Virginia Woolf. ([Source][1].) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vita_Sackville-West
