Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read One Man's Garden on EtoBox?

One Man's Garden by Henry Mitchell is a humor available to read on EtoBox.

What is One Man's Garden about?

"Gardeners trapped inside on a rainy day need only two things to get by—a cup of chocolate in their left hand and One Man's Garden in their right." — Southern Living This "wonderful" essay collection from the former Washington Post columnist and author of The Essential Earthman ( Horticulture ) offers a harvest of sharp observations and humorous adventures gathered during a year in the garden—along with much down-to-earth advice. "A year's worth of wry observations about the peculiarities and pleasures of gardening . . . His book, designed primarily for small town gardens of less than a quarter-acre, and written from the relatively balmy perspective of Washington, D.C. (climatic zone 5), is the perfect makings of a winter read for those planning next year's garden. Mitchell's chatty style is entertaining as well as informative . . . Water gardeners in particular will enjoy Mitchell's obsession with water lilies, other aquatic plants and fish." — Publishers Weekly "An experienced gardener/environmentalist who mixes solid gardening information along with the right blend of humor and human interest." — Library Journal "Every page is filled with his irascible, wholly unpretentiou

Who reads One Man's Garden?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Henry Mitchell
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780395957691
Category
humor
Subjects
Gardening, Agriculture, Fiction
Rating
4.32 / 5 (100 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

Other editions & translations

More by Henry Mitchell

Browse all works by Henry Mitchell

Similar books