06-09-2008, 05:12 PM
My dear neighbor & friend, Frances, gave me a wonderful book for my birthday.
I think you gardeners might enjoy it. It was written by Celia Thaxter in 1893 called "An Island Garden" about her garden on the Isle Of Shoals.
You can read it on line:
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/tha...den/garden.html