
Am I so so happy to have so many great books at the ready to read and for holiday gifts? Yes, yes, I am. Mom – stop reading now or you will know what your present is! This is a beautiful book for your favorite gardener, reader or Eudora Welty fan …and who isn’t? Here is a link to the Garden Page on the Eudora Welty Foundation Site. Lovingly written by Jane Roy Brown (writer, editor and landscape historian) and garden restoration consultant Susan Haltom.
One Writer’s Garden
By Susan Haltom and Jane Roy Brown
Photographs by Langdon Clay
This story of an iconic American writer and her relationship with her garden begins during the first boom in American home gardening and unfolds against the most extraordinary events of the early twentieth century. Richly illustrated with never-published archival images and stunning new color photographs of the restored Welty garden by Langdon Clay.
Dec. 7 – 3:00 Mass. Horticulture Society Author Series, Elm Bank, Education Building, Wellesley, Mass. Cosponsored by COGDesign. To preregister: 617-933-4912, MHorn@masshort.org Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Dec. 12 – 1:30 Shelburne Senior Center, 7 Main St., Shelburne Falls, Mass.
Jan. 21 – 11:00 Toadstool Books, Peterborough, N.H.
Feb. 15 – 7:00 p.m. Delaware Center for Horticulture, Wilmington, Del.
Feb. 22 – (Time to come) Cherokee Library, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Ga.
To contact the authors for appearances, email: susan.haltom@gmail.com or janeroybrown@verizon.net.