KNYGA Deborah Kellaway Virago Book Of Women Gardeners

Discover the rich history of women in gardening with "The Virago Book of Women Gardeners," edited by Deborah Kellaway. Published in 2016, this captivating collection spans 352 pages and features a diverse array of extracts from the 18th century to the present day. It highlights the significant contributions of women, from diggers and weeders to renowned plantswomen and landscape designers. Within these pages, you'll find the voices of celebrated writers such as Colette, Germaine Greer, Vita Sackville-West, and Dorothy Wordsworth, each sharing their unique perspectives on the art and craft of gardening. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in the intersection of gender and horticulture, showcasing the vital roles women have played in shaping the world of gardening. Immerse yourself in their stories and be inspired by their passion for nature.