{"product_id":"beatrix-potters-gardening-life-the-plants-and-places-that-inspired-the-classic-childrens-tales-9781604693638","title":"Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Classic Children's Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Garden Writers Association Gold Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There aren't many books more beloved than \u003ci\u003eThe Tale of Peter Rabbit\u003c\/i\u003e and even fewer authors as iconic as Beatrix Potter. Her characters--Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, and all the rest--exist in a charmed world filled with flowers and gardens. In\u003ci\u003e Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life\u003c\/i\u003e, bestselling author Marta McDowell explores the origins of Beatrix Potter's love of gardening and plants and shows how this passion came to be reflected in her work. The book begins with a gardener's biography, highlighting the key moments and places throughout her life that helped define her. Next, follow Beatrix Potter through a year in her garden, with a season-by-season overview of what is blooming that truly brings her gardens alive. The book culminates in a traveler's guide, with information on how and where to visit Potter's gardens today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Timber Press (OR)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781604693638\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 339\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 6.63w x 0.99d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2013 pg. 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/10\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/08\/2013 pg. 52\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Marta McDowell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36661592490140,"sku":"9781604693638","price":23.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_1b236158-8196-4b24-948f-900341ad16ae.jpg?v=1603899802","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/beatrix-potters-gardening-life-the-plants-and-places-that-inspired-the-classic-childrens-tales-9781604693638","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}