A New York Times Bestseller

There aren''t many books more beloved than The Tale of Peter Rabbit and even fewer authors as iconic as Beatrix Potter. Her characters-Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, and all the rest-exist in a charmed world filled with flowers and gardens

In Beatrix Potter''s Gardening Life, bestselling author Marta McDowell explores the origins of Beatrix Potter''s love of gardening and plants and shows how this passion came to be reflected in her work. The book begins with a gardener''s biography, highlighting the key moments and places throughout her life that helped define herNext, follow Beatrix Potter through a year in her garden, with a season-by-season overview of what is blooming that truly brings her gardens alive. The book culminates in a traveller''s guide, with information on how and where to visit Potter''s gardens today.

Format Inbunden Omfång 340 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Workman Publishing Utgivningsdatum 2013-11-05 ISBN 9781604693638