The American Woman's Garden
- ISBN-10
- 0821215809
- ISBN-13
- 9780821215807
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 191
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society
- Authors
- Ellen Samuels, Rosemary Verey
Description
Thirty women describe their flower and vegetable gardens and discuss the special problems they had to solve to make the gardens successful
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