Southern Garden

Southern Garden

by ElizabethLawrence (Author)

Synopsis

The author believes gardening in the middle South, where seasons have no definite boundaries but merge imperceptibly, could and should be a year-round pleasure. She takes us through the cycle of seasons, telling which plants are most suitable to which season. The book includes tables giving blooming dates of over eight hundred varieties of plants which were recorded over a period of years.

$32.53

Quantity

10 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: Feb 2001

ISBN 10: 0807849308
ISBN 13: 9780807849309

Media Reviews
Continues to be the best book about gardening in the South today. Technology and lifestyles have changed greatly since [Lawrence] wrote the book in 1941, but plants have not.
-- Gwinnett Daily Post
The best written advice on landscaping and gardening in the Southeast.
-- Fine Gardening
Author Bio
Elizabeth Lawrence was the first woman to receive a degree in landscape architecture from the North Carolina State College School of Design. Her own legendary gardens in Raleigh and Charlotte provided the background for her books and columns.