BEATRIX POTTERS GARDENING LIFE (TIMBER PRESS) (HB)

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 her then it follows Beatrix Potter through a year in her garden, with a season-by-season overview of what is blooming that truly brings her gardens alive. It k culminates in a traveller's guide, with information on how and where to visit Potter's gardens today.