100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names

Author:   Diana Wells ,  Ippy Patterson
Publisher:   Workman Publishing
ISBN:  

9781616206826


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   02 January 1997
Format:   Paperback
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100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names


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From Baby Blue Eyes to Silver Bells, from Abelia to Zinnia, every flower tells a story. Gardening writer Diana Wells knows them all. Here she presents one hundred well-known garden favorites and the not-so-well-known stories behind their names. Not for gardeners only, this is a book for anyone interested not just in the blossoms, but in the roots, too. Illustrations by Ippy Patterson.

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Author:   Diana Wells ,  Ippy Patterson
Publisher:   Workman Publishing
Imprint:   Algonquin Books
Dimensions:   Width: 12.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9781616206826


ISBN 10:   1616206829
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   02 January 1997
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Diana Wells is the author of 100 Birds and How They Got Their Names and 100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names, has written for Friends Journal, and is contributing editor of the journal Greenprints. Born in Jerusalem, she has lived in England and Italy and holds an honors degree in history from Oxford University. She now lives with her husband on a farm in Pennsylvania.

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