{"product_id":"a-history-of-women-in-twigs-way-9781803994758","title":"A History of Women in the Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the early misfortunes of Eve, condemning her descendants to a dubious reputation for fruit management, to the acclaimed successes of plant breeders such as the eccentric Ellen Willmott who combined bankruptcy with iris breeding, the fortunes of the female gardener have been as varied as their roles.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e From the sixteenth-century housewife, who neatly sidestepped accusations of herbal witchcraft while working her plot, to the unconventional Ladies of Llangollen, who eloped together and created their gothic garden, \u003ci\u003eA History of Women in the Garden\u003c\/i\u003e showcases the female hortaculturists through the centuries. It is an enjoyable, enlightening and entertaining read, and one that will allow the reader to gain fresh enthusiasm for even the most menial of garden tasks, realizing that hundreds of women have trod the garden path before. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Twigs Way\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1803994754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781803994758\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Twigs Way","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44919810621695,"sku":"9781803994758","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_275ab244-3096-4883-87cc-d6e3e8088886.jpg?v=1710359482","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-history-of-women-in-twigs-way-9781803994758","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}