Mrs. Whaley and Her Charleston Garden by Emily Whaley - ISBN: 9781616208455
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A determined woman’s vibrant garden and enduring life philosophy.

Mrs. Whaley and Her Charleston Garden

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  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2017

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Summary

In conversation with William Baldwin. Emily Whaley’s garden on Church Street in Charleston, South Carolina, may be the most visited private garden in the country. And no wonder. It is the life’s work of a vibrant, sociable, opinionated, determined, forceful woman who has spent the last eighty-five years cultivating whatever life offered her. Mrs. Whaley and Her Charleston Garden captures and preserves Emily Whaley’s distinctive voice and braces us with a clear understanding of how one might c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781616208455
ISBN-10:1616208457
Author:Emily Whaley
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Algonquin Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Release Date:28 November 2017
Weight:200g
Dimensions:176mm x 126mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“An ageless and captivating visit.” –Publishers Weekly

“South Carolina gardener grows into phenom.” –USA Today

“Emily Whaley is wonderful, both in and out of her garden.” –Rosemary Verey, author of The American Woman’s Garden

About The Author

Emily Whaley

Emily Whaley was born in 1911 in Pinopolis, South Carolina. The mother of three daughters and grandmother of seven, she divided her time between her houses (and their kitchens) in Charleston, South Carolina, and Flat Rock, North Carolina. She died in June 1998.

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