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Vanished Gardens : Finding Nature in Philadelphia by Sharon White is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Vanished Gardens : Finding Nature in Philadelphia about?
New to living and gardening in Philadelphia, Sharon White begins a journey through the landscape of the city, past and present, in Vanished Gardens. In prose now as precise and considered as the paths in a parterre, now as flowing and lyrical as an Olmsted vista, White explores Philadelphia's gardens as a part of the city's ecosystem and animates the lives of individual gardeners and naturalists working in the area around her home. In one section of the book, White tours the gardens of colonial
Who reads Vanished Gardens : Finding Nature in Philadelphia?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sharon White
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780820339733
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Art, Agriculture
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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