The Education of a Gardener by Russell Page

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The Education of A Gardener by Russell Page

This book came out in 2019, after being first published in 1962, and shares Russell's charming anecdotes and timeless gardening advice. 

A titan of twentieth-century landscape design, Russell crafted gardens worldwide, from sprawling estates to intimate urban retreats. His memoirs, distilled from a lifetime of sketching, planting, and tending, offer a captivating blend of personal anecdotes, insightful critiques, and practical wisdom.

In this book, you can join Russell on a journey through his garden adventures.

Discover the secrets of creating a harmonious landscape that draws energy from its surroundings, selecting the perfect plants for each setting, and choreographing a symphony of color and texture. With wit and charm, Russell shares tales of patrons, colleagues, and the gardens that shaped his career.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or appreciate the beauty of nature, The Education of a Gardener is an enchanting companion. It's not just a how-to guide; it's a celebration of design, aesthetics, and the enduring joy of cultivating a garden.

You can get a copy of The Education of A Gardener by Russell Page and support the show using the Amazon Link in today's Show Notes for under $4.

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