Thoughtful Gardening by Fox, Robin Lane -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Epigraph PREFACE Introduction PART ONE - WINTER

1 - New Year Resolve 2 - “Tresco on Teesside” 3 - Faith, Hope, and Charity 4 - Nancy in Paradise 5 - Scenting Winter 6 - A Hunter’s Hand 7 - A Year’s Itinerary 8 - I Spy a Hyena 9 - On the Dutch Dealing Floor 10 - Wild on the Broad Walk 11 - The Lettuce Farm Palace 12 - Christopher Lloyd 13 - Jardin Majorelle 14 - “Oh Dear, I Do Love Gardens!” 15 - Snowdropping 16 - Gardening in Texan Adversity 17 - Weevils In Charge 18 - Lady-Killing Progress 19 - Early-Flowering Cherries 20 - Let Them Eat Squirrel

PART TWO - SPRING

21 - A Goat Island Garden 22 - Special Spring Shrubs 23 - “Harassed by Perpetual Bother” 24 - Fritillaries for the Future 25 - Put Them on Prozac 26 - Sow and Scatter 27 - Harmonious Rhododendrons 28 - Reappearing Poppies 29 - When Connie Met Oliver 30 - Returns from China 31 - Corona’s Imprint 32 - Digging In 33 - Valerie Finnis 34 - Taking Cuttings 35 - Biennial Sowing 36 - Mansfield Poke 37 - Bedding from Boxes 38 - Animal Mischief 39 - Separate Beds on the Bay 40 - Ways with Wisteria

PART THREE - SUMMER

41 - Irises on Drugs 42 - Six of the Best 43 - Head for Herterton 44 - Not-So-Hot Pokers 45 - Roses in Dry Places 46 - On the Schynige Platte 47 - Dreamy Delphiniums 48 - The Etna Broom 49 - Sickly Chestnuts 50 - Lotuses and Lilies 51 - Sociable Deutzias 52 - Blue Flax 53 - Tivoli Garden 54 - Cone Flowers 55 - “Asphodels of the Negroes” 56 - Deadheading 57 - Gendered Landscape 58 - Lacecaps Under Trees 59 - Le Jardin Plume 60 - Dealing with Dry Shade 61 - Rosemary Revisited 62 - Forcing Nature 63 - Later Clematis

PART FOUR - AUTUMN

64 - Fluttering Buddlejas 65 - Sorrel Soup 66 - Founded on Love 67 - Back to the Fuchsia 68 - Botanical Palermo 69 - The Haunt of Ancient Peace 70 - Space Invaders 71 - Odessan Odyssey 72 - Desirable Dahlias 73 - Appreciating Asters 74 - Brighter Berries 75 - Crabs in Flower 76 - Cutting Corners with Chrysanthemums 77 - Classy Conifers 78 - At Home with Hellyer 79 - Selecting Salvias 80 - Goodnight at Gamberaia

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