A Gentle Plea for Chaos: The Enchantment of Gardening

by Mirabel Osler

Book Overview

In this book the author describes the way her garden evolved and how, without meaning to do so, she let it take over her life. She suggests moving away from planning, regimentation and gardening with... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671692380
• ISBN13: 9780671692384
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.

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The perfect gift for the avid gardener

On the enchantment of gardening, Mirabel Osler writes, "Somewhere, invisibly and very powerfully, I am being got at by something very pushy...I know that when I walk into my garden and start working, I am drawn across an invisible threshold I never knew existed until I began to grovel." Warm and insightful, this book belongs with the classics of garden literature.