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The Joy of Allotments: An Illustrated Diary of Plot 19
Caroline Deput
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Description for The Joy of Allotments: An Illustrated Diary of Plot 19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, Colour line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: WMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
"What makes the allotment my place? It's a mix of meditation, therapy and exercise, a place for me and my thoughts. That's what I've tried to capture in this book - what it feels like to tend an allotment. Frankly, I view growing vegetables as a bit of a bonus." A perfect gift for any season, illustrated in full colour throughout, The Joy of Allotments is a wittily realistic and moving account of the good life, providing hours of vicarious pleasure for armchair gardeners and shared groans of recognition for fellow allotment-holders. Caroline Deput took on an allotment nearly fifteen ... Read more
"What makes the allotment my place? It's a mix of meditation, therapy and exercise, a place for me and my thoughts. That's what I've tried to capture in this book - what it feels like to tend an allotment. Frankly, I view growing vegetables as a bit of a bonus." A perfect gift for any season, illustrated in full colour throughout, The Joy of Allotments is a wittily realistic and moving account of the good life, providing hours of vicarious pleasure for armchair gardeners and shared groans of recognition for fellow allotment-holders. Caroline Deput took on an allotment nearly fifteen ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780285642003
SKU
9780285642003
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Caroline Deput
Caroline Deput has worked in advertising for twenty-five years. She and her husband have an allotment in Richmond, London.
Reviews for The Joy of Allotments: An Illustrated Diary of Plot 19
Allotments are all the rage these days... a new book by a Richmond horticulturist that tracks their growing trials and tribulations with an infectious twist of humour... The Joy of Allotments is a delightful riot of observation, gentle humour and gorgeous whimsical illustrations. 'Surrey Life
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This charming volume conveys the highs and lows of ... Read more
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This charming volume conveys the highs and lows of ... Read more