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The Writer’s Garden by Jackie Bennett
As Heard on The Daily Gardener Podcast: The Writer’s Garden by Jackie Bennett This book came out in 2014, and the subtitle is How Gardens Inspired Our Best-loved Authors. Jackie’s book features 18 gardens and 20 writers; the author reveals how the gardens were tended and enjoyed. Ever wonder where Jane Austen strolled for inspiration,…
Read MoreApril 8, 2019 John Claudius Loudon, Mary Pickford, Katie Melua, Hugo von Mohl, William Watson, Jackie Bennett, and the Duke of Wellington
Have you thought much about the layout or shape of your garden beds? Do they follow the natural lines and slopes of the landscape? Are they geometric? Long beds with corners? Maybe you’ve tried a circle garden. If you’re a beginner gardener, border beds anchored by a backdrop (like a house or a fence)…
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