Summary
Are you anxious to create a green, restful outside space, but waiting until you move into "the perfect place" and not so sure when that will happen? Do you long for a gardening life that brings together your friends and family, but you honestly don't know where to start?
Marianne Willburn doesn't want you to wait a minute longer. In Big Dreams, Small Garden this popular garden columnist and blogger helps you to change your perspective, pack away feelings of envy and inadequacy, and build the skills you need to start creating the space you've always dreamed of.
An ideal guide for those who struggle with limited resources, Big Dreams, Small Garden leads you through the process of visualizing, achieving, maintaining, and enjoying your unfolding garden. It gives you tips for making a sanctuary in less-than-ideal situations and profiles real-life gardeners who have done just that--including the author herself.
Big Dreams. Small Garden is an informative, often lighthearted look at coming to terms with your space, embracing it, and miraculously falling in love. It cannot fail to appeal to a generation that is once again returning to the land only to find that it is further and further out of reach. Marianne Willburn is a garden columnist and Master Gardener with more than twenty years of experience in the garden. She holds a BSc from University College London and has won several national awards for her popular column and blog. The Small Town Gardener. A California native, she now lives with her husband and two children in the scenic-and highly convenient-wine region of northern Virginia.
