A Garden in the Hills Tapa blanda - 2005

Macmillan. Very Good. 2005. Paperback. 1405036516 . The Oaks is a 130 year old garden in the Adelaide Hills. 500gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 328 pages .

Pan Macmillan Australia, 2005. Softcover. Near Fine. AUSTRALIAN FLORA'A Garden In The Hills' charts the arrival of Christine McCabe from the inner west of Sydney and a courtyard garden of mostly dead plants, to The Oaks, a circa 1870 homestead and sprawling garden in the beautiful Adelaide Hills.Six weeks after Christine and her young, utterly urban family move into their new home, their new six-acre garden is due to open to the public as part of Australia's Open Garden Scheme. What follows is the story of a rank amateur thrown in at the deep end, attempting to master lawns, giant hedges and sprawling flower beds before she's had time to unpack . . . or buy a garden hose.Delightful, amusing and meditative, 'A Garden In The Hills' takes you on a journey of discovery of the joys of gardening, and the beauty of the Adelaide Hills. 326 p. ; 24 cm. #061123 First Edition McCabe, Christine Gardening -- Personal narratives Gardens -- South Australia -- Adelaide Hills Adelaide Hills (S.A.) Elizabeth's… Leer más

Australia: MacMillan. 2005. First Edition. Paper Back. 1405036516 . A fine copy. ; 230 x 150mm; 326 pages .