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Gardening Wit

Quips and Quotes for the Green-Fingered

Author: Jane Brook

Price: £9.99

Dimensions: 110 x 176mm

Number of pages: 208

ISBN: 9781840247862

Publication Date: 7th September 2009

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Synopsis

‘To turn ordinary clothes into gardening clothes, simply mix with compost’ Guy Browning

‘Every man reaps what he sows in this life – except the amateur gardener’ Lesley Hall

After a long day of digging and planting, throw in the trowel and enjoy a little light weeding from this stupendous harvest of quips and quotes from those who really know their onions.

Green-fingered gurus and nature-loving novices need look no further to find a saying for every season.

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Garden News, 12th January 2010

'just the book to dip into when you’re having a well-earned break or need a spot of light bedtime reading.'

Amateur Gardening, 2nd January 2010

'A lovely collection of quips and quotes, just the right size to relax with a glass of something after a spot of weeding.'

Greenock Telegraph, 21st November 2009

'ideal little books.’

Garden Trade News, November 2009

'makes an idea gift or Christmas stocking filler. It’s packed with gems.'

The Good Book Guide, October 2009

'for anyone incurably smitten, the effervescent Gardening Wit will appeal. Combining witty quotations with botanical banter, its humour is intended for all to whom gardening is a passion... if seeking...

Sandwell & Great Barr Chronicle, 16th December 2010

‘Green-fingered fanatics will love the quips and quotes in this little gem called Gardening Wit… There’s a saying for every season and it’s an ideal way to wind down after...

Countryfile.com (The Official Website of The BBC’s Countryfile Magazine) 9th November 2011

‘A humorous little book, Jane Brook’s Gardening Wit is filled with quips and light-hearted gardening banter. There are quotes and gardening related jokes perfect for a tea break. With great...

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