Marta McDowell
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By: McDowell, Marta
Healing Plants: From Elizabeth Blackwell’s a Curious Herbal
$12.95HardcoverRead moreThis miniature book contains a veritable garden of healing plants, specially chosen from Elizabeth Blackwell’s Curious Herbal (1737-39). A talented artist, Blackwell published her herbal as a means of
- Series: Tiny Folio
- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0789214814
- Language: English
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By: Marta McDowell
The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House Books
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cart“If you loved Wilder’s books, or if you garden with a child who loves her books, you will enjoy the read.” —San Francisco Chronicle
In this revealing exploration of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s deep conne- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: September 20 2017
- ISBN10: 160469727X
- Language: English
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By: McDowell, Marta
All the Presidents’ Gardens: How the White House Grounds Have Grown with America
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis New York Times bestseller shares the rich history of the White House grounds, revealing how the story of the garden is also the story of America.
The 18-acres surrounding the White House have be- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 164326222X
- Language: English
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By: Marta McDowell
Unearthing the Secret Garden: The Plants and Places That Inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett
$25.95HardcoverAdd to cart“Affectionate and informative, Unearthing the Secret Garden is not unlike a garden itself, with its smooth lawns of prose and striking shows of illustration and photography.” —The Wall Street Journal… [more below]
- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1604699906
- Language: English
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By: Marta McDowell
A Curious Herbal: Elizabeth Blackwell’s Pioneering Masterpiece of Botanical Art
$75.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn the 1730s, Elizabeth Blackwell (1699-c. 1758) found herself penniless, with her ne’er-do-well husband confined to a London debtor’s prison. A talented artist, she came up with a unique and ambitiou… [more below]
- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0789214539
- Language: English
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By: McDowell, Marta
Emily Dickinson’s Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cart“A visual treat as well as a literary one…for gardeners and garden lovers, connoisseurs of botanical illustration, and those who seek a deeper understanding of the life and work of Emily Dickinson.”
- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1604698225
- Language: English
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By: Marta McDowell
Gardening Can Be Murder: How Poisonous Poppies, Sinister Shovels, and Grim Gardens Have Inspired Mystery Writers
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartThis fun, engrossing book takes a look at the surprising influence that gardens and gardening have had on mystery novels and their authors.
With their deadly plants, razor-sharp shears, shady corners,
- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1643261126
- Language: English
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By: McDowell, Marta
Beatrix Potter’s Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Classic Children’s Tales
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartA New York Times Bestseller
There aren’t many books more beloved than The Tale of Peter Rabbit and even fewer authors as iconic as Beatrix Potter. Her characters–Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, an- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: November 05, 2013
- ISBN10: 1604693630
- Language: English







