Mister Owita's guide to gardening [LP] how I learned the unexpected joy of a green thumb and an open heart
Describes how a period of transition in the journalist author's life marked by her empty nest, a recent illness and her aging parents led her to forge a deep friendship with a gifted Kenyan gardener with whom she transformed her yard and shared long-buried secrets.
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| Format: | Books Print Book Large Print |
| Language: | English |
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Waterville, Maine :
Thorndike Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | Large print edition. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Wall, Carol, |d 1951- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Mister Owita's guide to gardening [LP] : |b how I learned the unexpected joy of a green thumb and an open heart / |c Carol Wall. |
| 250 | |a Large print edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Waterville, Maine : |b Thorndike Press, |c 2014. | |
| 300 | |a 351 pages (large print) : |b portrait ; |c 23 cm. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Garden angel -- Of particular beauty are the azaleas -- A rose between two thorns -- A promising blade of grass -- Anticipated blooms -- Approaching systems -- The canopy of the yukon gold potato -- Every yard must have its flowers -- Shades of white -- The perfect Christmas tree -- Frail magnolia -- Lemon -- A pretty sky -- Potted plants and fresh flowers -- Green plants, only -- Impatiens -- Gardening seminars -- Snow -- Tomato plants -- Seedlings -- The river -- An awkward path -- The lilies of the field -- Rolling waters -- All the things he loved. | |
| 520 | |a Describes how a period of transition in the journalist author's life marked by her empty nest, a recent illness and her aging parents led her to forge a deep friendship with a gifted Kenyan gardener with whom she transformed her yard and shared long-buried secrets. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Gardening |x Philosophy. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Intercultural communication. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Large print books. |2 lcgft | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Oldham, Helen G. tribute. | |
| 949 | |a schlow |b SANONLP |c 635 WAL [LP] |d i |e 39635103286529 |f 554363 |g ddc |j 07/31/2014 | ||
| 999 | |a 363075 | ||
