Ken Druse on Classic Garden Books - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - March 15, 2021

March 13, 2021 00:25:13
Ken Druse on Classic Garden Books - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach  - March 15, 2021
MARGARET ROACH A WAY TO GARDEN
Ken Druse on Classic Garden Books - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - March 15, 2021

Mar 13 2021 | 00:25:13

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Show Notes

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Do you remember your very earliest gardening books—the ones that transported you into the world of plants, whether that was last year or years ago? Or other books that have earned a permanent spot on your bookshelf as old trusted friends along the way? Ken Druse and I got to talking on the phone about our favorite formative volumes the other day, and decided we’d let you in on the conversation, too. 

 

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My regular alter ego, Ken Druse, needs no introduction, but he is of course the author of not a small number of gardening books himself, 20 at last count, including some I know changed the way I look at plants. He’s back today to take a stroll through our mutual garden bookshelves.

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