[PDF.29vu] Garden Gnomes: A History (Shire Library)

Garden Gnomes: A History (Shire Library)

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 | #1635973 in Books |  Shire |  2009-09-22 |  2009-09-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .33 x.17 x5.90l,.25 | File type: PDF | 56 pages

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||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| A Lovely Gnome Tome|By Andrew J. Brozyna|Garden Gnomes: A History by Twigs Way is another of Shire's nicely designed reference books. A historian of gardening, the author tells the story of these European garden accents. She explores their origins (beliefs of dwarfs, nisser, and tomtar), studies the craft of their production, and charts their rise and fall in popularity. The| |“What makes this book stand apart from any other book on such topics is that it's actually a serious history of one of our most beloved gardening icons. Sure, it's funny, but it's also filled with historical facts. I loved it. I think it's the perfect gi

This is the intriguing story of garden gnomes and how they have come to reside in the flowerbeds of gardens across Britain. Originating in Europe, gnomes made the leap across the channel in the nineteenth century, where they were welcomed warmly by wealthy Brits who saw them as the must-have garden accessory. But the fortunes of the humble gnome were not to last, and they soon found themselves sneered at by serious gardeners. Turned away from fashionable gardens, the lit...

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