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Book

Unearthed : love, acceptance, and other lessons from an abandoned garden

Call Number

  • 635 R5953 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Physical Description

xx, 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm

Summary

"The author describes how she used the abandoned and overgrown garden behind the house she and her husband bought to come to grips with the recent death of her father and to awaken forgotten childhood memories"--NoveList.

Contents

  • Sour cherries
  • Knotweed
  • Lily of the valley
  • Cattails
  • Apple trees
  • Maples
  • Periwinkle
  • Primroses
  • Sumac
  • Serviceberries
  • Roses
  • Bleeding hearts
  • Wild grasses
  • Irises
  • Oaks
  • Ginkgo
  • Willow trees
  • Mulberries
  • Wisteria
  • Clay.

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