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.
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