Cover of Every Garden Is a Story: Stories, Crafts, and Comforts

Every Garden Is a Story: Stories, Crafts, and Comforts

Susannah Seton reminds us in this book that reader and gardener alike have much to learn from their gardens. The poignant and touching stories take the reader on a journey through garden beds, along the way reinforcing how to care for themselves and their loved ones by caring for the Earth.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 127 pages

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