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Holmes conducts a tour through gardening tips and tales down the ages. The range of advice is wide in scope and includes the prescriptions of Roman writers, mediaeval folklore, descriptions of lost gardens, old wives' tales and modern authorities. On any given topic this book presents thousands of years of wit and wisdom.Caroline Holmes is the author of 'New Shoots, Old Tips: As Heard on BBC Radio 4', published 2006 under ISBN 9780711223677 and ISBN 071122367X.
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