Writing the garden

Description:

Gardening, more than most outdoor activities, has always attracted a cult of devotedly literate practitioners: people who like to dig, it appears also like to write. Many of them write exceedingly well. Elizabeth Barlow Rogers selects and discusses the best garden writers, picking delightful examples that span two centuries.

subjects: Gardening in literature,  Horticultural literature,  Literatur,  Garten,  Gardens in literature,  Horticulture, bibliography,  Agriculture, bibliography,  Horticulture,  Documentation,  Jardinage dans la littérature