Remembered Gardens: Eight Women and Their Visions of an Australian LandscapeA commemoration of more than two centuries of gardening in Australia, this tribute focuses on eight extraordinary women who helped establish the country's rich gardening heritage. Their challenging and sometimes tragic lives are set against the backdrop of their gardens, which provided them with sanctuary and a creative outlet during troubled times. |
Contents
Hunters and Collectors | 38 |
A Bridge Between Two Worlds | 180 |
A Natural Born of Necessity | 214 |
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Remembered Gardens 1788-2000: Eight Women and Their Visions of an Australian ... Holly Kerr Forsyth,Clare Coney No preview available - 2008 |
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