Becoming a Gardener, 9780062963611
Hardcover
Cultivating a life: A journey to find oneself in the garden.

Becoming a Gardener

what reading and digging taught me about living

$157.33

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    2 August 2022

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Summary

Cultivating a Life: A Gardener’s Journey

A beautifully designed, full-color personal account of what it means to become a gardener, filled with specially commissioned color photography, watercolors, and fine art.

To make her new house in Connecticut truly feel like home, Catie Marron decided to create a garden. But while she was familiar with landscape design, she had never grown anything. A dedicated reader with a lifelong passion for literature, Marron tur…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780062963611
ISBN-10:0062963619
Author:Catie Marron
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:Harper
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:2 August 2022
Weight:1.47kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
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Critics Review

“Like so many others, especially during the awful times of the pandemic, [Marron] came to understand the peace and solace of working one’s own plot of soil: “As Alfred Austin, the poet laureate of Britain from 1896 to 1913, once wrote, ‘We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.’ ” — Wall Street Journal

About The Author

Catie Marron

Catie Marron’s career has included investment banking, magazine journalism, and public service. She is currently co-chair of the board of directors of Friends of the High Line; a trustee of The New York Public Library, where she was chairman of the board for seven years; and a contributing editor of Vogue magazine, along with other involvements.

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