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Irene has twenty-five years' experience teaching poetry to children—offering workshops in New York City as well as schools in the Hudson Valley.
Irene O'Garden has won or been nominated for prizes in nearly every writing category from stage to e-screen, hardcovers, children's books as well as.
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Irene O’Garden has won or been nominated for prizes in nearly every writing category from stage to e-screen, hardcovers, children’s books as well as literary magazines and anthologies. Her critically- acclaimed play Women on Fire (Samuel French), starring Judith Ivey, played to sold-out houses at Off-Broadway’s Cherry Lane Theatre, and was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award. Her new play, Little Heart, won her a Berilla Kerr Playwriting Fellowship and was awarded full development at the New Harmony Play Project. O’Garden was awarded The Pushcart Prize for her lyric essay “Glad to Be Human,” (Untreed Reads.) Harper published her first memoir Fat Girl and Nirala Press published Fulcrum: Selected Poems, which contains her prize-winning poem “Nonfiction.” O’Garden’s memoir, Risking the Rapids: How My Wilderness Adventure Healed My Childhood was just published by Mango Publishing. O’Garden’s poems and essays have been featured in dozens of literary journals and award-winning anthologies (including A Slant of Light, USA Book award Best Anthology), and she has been honored with an Alic

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Natural World / Garden History & Gardening

Format: Paperback

Description:

Everything for the Garden is for anyone who enjoys gardening at home, visiting historic landscapes, or admiring plants and flowers in art and culture. Colorfully illustrated by material from Historic New England’s extensive collection, the book celebrates the objects and literature that people used to make and enjoy gardens from the mid-nineteenth century to today. Essays by well-known experts include Virginia Lopez Begg on garden clubs and horticultural societies, Alan Emmet on garden portraits, Richard Nylander on a cornucopia of catalogues and on garden architecture and ornament, and Judith Tankard on designing and making the garden.

Format: Hardback

Pages: 80

ISBN: 9782840483342

Pub Date: 19 Jan 2013

Imprint: Heimdal

Description:

Reconstructing a medieval garden is part of the concerns of the modern man conscious of biodiversity, the environment and the balance of nature. Plant biodiversity is not confined to the maintenance of species curr

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Looking at Historic Landscapes and Gardens: An Introduction to Garden History 2025

Francesca Murray

Francesca is a garden historian whose particular interest is forgotten Victorian gardeners, nurserymen and florists and the mutual aid associations that came to their aid. She is currently researching a PhD at Queen Mary University of London, on the nineteenth century history of the Gardeners’ Royal Benevolent Institution (the forerunner of Perennial) and the gardeners who subscribed to its charitable funds. In 2019 she co-wrote The Eighth Wonder of the World, Exbury Gardens and the Rothschilds (2020) about the history of this famous 200-acre woodland garden in Hampshire. She has a Masters in Garden History from Buckingham University (2015) and has published several articles. Her other interests include the Rothschild orchid collections, the 19th century gardening press, Victorian gardens, Victorian historic object history and Guano. Francesca trained in Horticulture and Garden Design at Berkshire College of Agriculture and practised as a garden designer for ten years after a care