Our Life in Gardens

This is the third book we have written together . . . But to say writtenseparately makes no sense for when two lives have been bent for so many yearson one cent... » 

This is the third book we have written together . . . But to say writtenseparately makes no sense for when two lives have been bent for so many yearson one central enterprisein this case gardeningthere really is no suchthing as separately. With these words the renowned garden designers Joe Eckand Wayne Winterrowd begin their entertaining fascinating and unexpectedlymoving book about the life and garden they share. The book contains much soundinformation about the cultivation of plants and their value in the landscapeand invaluable advice about Eck and Winterrowds area of expertise gardendesign. There are essays about the various parts of North Hills garden andsections about particular plantsroses and lilacs snowdrops and cyclamen. Andvegetables. There are also chapters on the development of their garden overtime and the dark issue that weighs more and more on the authors its eventualdecline and demise. Our Life in Gardens is a deeply satisfying perspective ongardening and on life. «