"\"Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden\""

"A classic in the literature of the garden, this is a beautifully written and highly original collection of 72 essays, alphabetically arranged, on topics ranging from \"Annuals\" to \"Wildflowers.\"An amateur gardener for over thirty years, Perenyi draws upon her wide-ranging knowledge of gardening lore to create a delightful, witty blend of how-to advice, informed opinion, historical insight, and philosophical musing. This Modern Library edition is published with a new introduction by Allen Lacy, former gardening columnist for \"The Wall Street Journal\" and \"The New York Times\" and author of numerous gardening books.Eleanor Perenyi, author.Quality Paperback. 320 pages.ISBN 037575945X.Published February 2002.Printed in USA."