Tag Archives: BOOKS

Potting Shed Review: R is for Rose

I am currently reading Carolyn Parker’s book R is for Rose and am taking my time to savor every story and every picture. This book is not only eye candy for rose lovers, but it also showcases so many of … Continue reading

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Potting Shed Review: How to Eat a Rose by Jim Long

I had the pleasure of speaking with Jim Long during last week’s Rose Chat interview    about his book, How To Eat a Rose, the rose as herb of the year and so much more. JIM LONG Jim has appeared on … Continue reading

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Potting Shed Review: The Founding Gardeners

The Founding Gardeners by Andrea Wulf takes you into the lives of  the framers of our country from the unique and intimate perspective of their lives as gardeners and farmers. I received The Founding Gardeners as a gift from someone … Continue reading

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Potting Shed Review: Two New Books

As much as I love and look forward to spring, I do enjoy the slower pace of winter that comes after Christmas and allows more time for reading. Something warm to drink, a fire in the fireplace and a good … Continue reading

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Potting Shed Review: Down the Garden Path

A book I can read over and over is Down the Garden Path by Beverley Nichols. The very British Beverly will pull you into his world (1930‘s England) of gardening and eccentric neighbors and make you fall as in love … Continue reading

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Thank You @Margaret Roach

I just finished reading and I shall have some peace there by Margaret Roach. In 2008 Margaret left her job as editorial director of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia to live and garden in upstate New York. This book is about … Continue reading

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