Tottering in My Garden : a Gardener's Memoir with Notes for the NoviceEx-actress/broadcaster/teacher Keeble has been gardening for 40 years. Moving through a range of properties and gardening problems, she has made sand and clay, shade and stone all succumb to her will and shovel. Her gardening memoir is a grade-A text, brimming with wit and contagious enthusiasm. Color photos. |
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Introduction | 1 |
The Clay Garden | 17 |
The Plastic Garden | 48 |
Copyright | |
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