The late Elizabeth Lawrence (1904-85) was the first woman to receive a degree in landscape architecture from the North Carolina State College School of Design. Her own legendary gardens in Raleigh and Charlotte provided the background for her books and columns.
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YA? fine contribution to the green-thumb genre."Publishers Weekly" I have learned more about horticulture, plants, and garden history and literature from Elizabeth Lawrence than from any other . . . person.Katharine S. White in "Onward and Upward in the Garden" Lawrence is always inspiring. . . . both in the joy of gardening and more practical matters.Penelope Hobhouse, author of "Garden Style" "I have learned more about horticulture, plants, and garden history and literature from Elizabeth Lawrence than from any other . . . person.Katharine S. White in "Onward and Upward in the Garden"" "Lawrence is always inspiring. . . . both in the joy of gardening and more practical matters.Penelope Hobhouse, author of "Garden Style"" [A] fine contribution to the green-thumb genre."Publishers Weekly" This collection is a treasure."ALA Booklist"