Essex County - West Orange - The Edisons and Gardening: Thomas Edison NHP Book Club
The Edisons and Gardening - Speaker: Marta McDowell The Thomas Edison NHP Book Club will meet again on Sunday at 2:00 pm. This month's topic will be the Edisons and Gardening and the guest speaker will be Marta McDowell. Marta teaches landscape history and horticulture at the New York Botanical Garden and consults for private clients and public gardens. Her latest book is Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life . Timber Press also published The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder , the New York Times-bestselling All the Presidents' Gardens , and Beatrix Potter’s Gardening Life , now in its seventh printing. Marta is working on a new book about The Secret Garden and its author, Frances Hodgson Burnett, due out from Timber Press in 2022. She is the 2019 recipient of the Garden Club of America's Sarah Chapman Francis Medal for outstanding literary achievement. Seating is limited. Arrive early to get a seat and settled before the program begins at 2:...