| Southern Garden Contributor(s): Lawrence, Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0807849308 ISBN-13: 9780807849309 Publisher: University of North Carolina Press OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2001 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Gardening | Regional - General - Gardening | Flowers - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
| Dewey: 635.909 |
| LCCN: 00056362 |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.54" W x 9.42" (0.81 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lawrence, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Lawrence (1904-1985) 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. |