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Mirabel Osler won the 1988 Sinclair Consumer Press Garden Writer of the Year Award. She lives in England.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A Gentle Plea for Chaos: Reflections from an English Garden This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780747548003
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780747548003
Book Description Softcover. Condition: Very Good. The Book is in Very Good+ condition. In this book, the author describes the way her garden evolved and how, without meaning to do so, she let it take over her life. She suggests moving away from planning, regimentation and gardening with the mentality of a stamp-collector. Frequently funny and always stimulating, she writes of the alchemy of gardens, of the 19th-century plant-collectors and plant illustrators and of the gardening philosophers, all fertilizing great thoughts along with their hollyhocks. She won the 1988 Sinclair Consumer Press Garden Writer of the Year Award. Seller Inventory # SKU2010027576
Book Description Soft Cover Full Gloss. Condition: As New. No Jacket. ### A Gentle Plea For Chaos ? 2000 ? by Mirabel Osler. ### ## ?The Most Original Book Of The Year, and Deliciously Written; Daily Telegraph # ### THIS BOOK: Classified as FINE: First Published in 1989, this Edition 2000. No bumping or shelf-marks. A gardening book, stepping away from traditional planting and making it work. ### ### Drawing on the experience of designing her garden, Mirabel Osler gives us a multitude of horticultural reflections. She describes with an imaginative touch and dry humour rarely found in gardening writing how her garden evolved and how, without meaning to, she let it take over her life. She muses on many themes, principally her 'gentle plea for chaos'? a move away from the planning and regimentation of gardening with the mentality of a stamp-collector. She writes about the alchemy of gardens, nineteenth-century plant collectors and plant illustrators, gardening philosophers, all fertilizing great thoughts along with their hollyhocks. ### #### INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please Note. FREE SHIPPING IS UK ONLY. PLEASE contact me for a shipping quotation. ####. Seller Inventory # 2020-021-gard