I was delighted to see Alicia Whitaker’s wonderful review of Heroes of Horticulture in the North American Rock Garden Society Journal, a/k/a Nargs! Best of all, she quoted the hilarious limerick Frank Cabot wrote called The ARGS Hymn or The Alpine Gardeners Lament. Alicia is the President of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons which …
I am thrilled to report that Fine Arts Connoisseur (January/February 2019) just out has a wonderful article about my book, Heroes of Horticulture: Americans Who Transformed the Landscape. How wonderful to have this highly prestigious, international publication that focuses on the fine arts, usually limited to paintings, drawing and sculpture, appreciate the underlying art theme …
Judith Tankard has written a wonderful review of my book in her American Book Notes article in British quarterly, Hortus, A Gardening Journal, along with several others. In addition she has taken two photographs from my book, the one of Dan Hinkley and the glorious aerial photograph of Central Park, the only two images in …
Judith B. Tankard has written a wonderful review in her American Book Notes in the British quarterly, Hortus, a Gardening Journal in the Autumn 2018 issue. Here is her review and she has also included on the next page the glorious Aerial view of Central Park from my book.
A wonderful review by Mary Ann Newcomer in the September/October 2018 issue of The American Gardener, The Magazine of the American Horticultural Society.
A positive review in the September issue of Choice Connect recommends my book for all readers. The review closes by saying: “Copiously illustrated and engagingly written, this book is a delight to read and brings much-deserved attention to a group of garden heroes.”
By Jay E. Cantor in his column “My View.” It features some of the heroes in my book, Heroes of Horticulture: Americans Who Transformed the Landscape, highlighting the underlying art theme they share. Read it here by clicking on Jay Cantor-1
In his column “My View” in the July/August issue of American Fine Art Magazine, my friend, Jay E. Cantor has recognized the underlying art theme in the stories of so any of the heroes profiled in my book, Heroes of Horticulture: Americans Who Transformed The Landscape. Here is Jay, sitting at my table at Wave …
Happy to be included in Michael Dirda’s summer book list with such a wonderful description. Read it here.
It is wonderful to have Rosemary Verey: The Life and Lessons of a Legendary Gardener included in the published list of the Top Ten Garden Books for 2013. See it on the popular gardening blog and website at www.TheGardenInterior.com.