Osler, Mirabel
A Gentle Plea for Chaos
- ISBN 13:
- 9781408817896
- author:
- Osler, Mirabel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 20.6 x 12.6 x 1.4 cm
- Genre:
- Gardening/Plants
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Gentle Plea for Chaos Reissued by Mirabel Osler explores the unexpected transformation of her garden into a living entity that takes over her life. Without intending to, she abandoned her plans and gardening routine, embracing a more organic approach. The author reflects on the alchemy of gardens, drawing inspiration from 19th-century plant collectors and philosophers who cultivated great thoughts alongside their hollyhocks. Her humorous and thought-provoking essays reveal the fertilizing power of nature and the joy of letting go of control. This book is a charming exploration of the intersection of gardening and philosophy, offering a fresh perspective on the beauty of unplanned growth.
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