Dear Mr. Jefferson: Letters from a Nantucket Gardener
- ISBN-10
- 0385333390
- ISBN-13
- 9780385333399
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-04
- Publisher
- Delta
- Author
- Laura Simon
Description
In a series of imaginary letters to Thomas Jefferson, United States president and gardener, the author, a gardener in Nantucket, "talks shop" about planting, soil, seeds, and manure
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