Velvet Pears: Gardening By The Seasons At Foxglove Spires

Author: Susan Southam

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Price : $70.00 NZD
ISBN : 9781741963656
Publisher : Murdoch Books Pty Limited
Imprint : Murdoch Books
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Publication date : November 2008
Dimensions : 245mm X 225mm
Produced in : Australia
RRP : 79.99
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Out of print date : January 2021
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Author : Susan Southam
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Bind : Hardback
Edition : 1
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Language : English
Dewey classification : 712.60994
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Pages : 296
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Illustrations : 293 photographs
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A lavishly illustrated and deeply personal story of the creation of an idiosyncratic Australian country garden, Velvet Pears is an inspirational book that is also full of practical ideas. Author Susan Southam created the amazing garden at Foxglove Spires on the land of an old dairy paddock. Velvet Pears captures the essence of living simply and with the seasons, within a local community, with a sustainable lifestyle.

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Susan Southam was born in Sydney, Australia. At the age of 11, she moved with her family to a small country town on the south-eastern coast of Australia where she found her passion for gardening. At Foxglove Spires, in her house and garden, Susan creates beautiful pictures, layered with romance and beauty.

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