The Earth in Her Hands The Earth in Her Hands

The Earth in Her Hands

75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants

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Publisher Description

“An empowering and expertly curated look at the horticultural world.” —Gardens Illustrated

In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewell introduces 75 inspiring women. Working in wide-reaching fields that include botany, floral design, landscape architecture, farming, herbalism, and food justice, these influencers are creating change from the ground up.

Profiled women include flower farmer Erin Benzakein; codirector of Soul Fire Farm Leah Penniman; plantswoman Flora Grubb; edible and cultural landscape designer Leslie Bennett; Caribbean-American writer and gardener Jamaica Kincaid; soil scientist Elaine Ingham; landscape designer Ariella Chezar; floral designer Amy Merrick, and many more. Rich with personal stories and insights, Jewell’s portraits reveal a devotion that transcends age, locale, and background, reminding us of the profound role of green growing things in our world—and our lives.

GENRE
Lifestyle & Home
RELEASED
2020
March 3
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
324
Pages
PUBLISHER
Timber Press
SELLER
Hachette Digital, Inc.
SIZE
75.5
MB

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