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Through the seasons with Dulcy : the best of The Oregonian garden writer Dulcy Mahar / compiled and edited by Ted Mahar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Portland, OR: Carpe Diem Books, 2014.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxxviii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0989710440
  • 9780989710442
Other title:
  • More favorite columns by The Oregonian garden writer Dulcy Mahar
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Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Winter -- Spring -- Summer -- Fall -- Index -- Listing of columns by date
Summary: For more than two decades, Dulcy Mahar invited Northwest gardeners into her world. Through wildly popular columns in The Oregonian, readers came to know the changing three-fifths of an acre of gardens that surrounded her home in Portland's Garthwick neighborhood. Over the years, Dulcy opened her doors for tours, was a top speaker at Northwest garden events and secured a spot in Northwesterners' hearts. Eavesdrop on a conversation with Northwest gardeners and sooner or later someone would say, "Well, Dulcy..." Her death from cancer in 2011 left readers bereft without her weekly column, so it was no surprise how they dove with relief into Back in the Garden with Dulcy, happy to find dozens of her beloved columns and photos of her and her changing landscape. If you are one of her readers who have missed that weekly trip into Dulcy's beautiful gardens, here are dozens more of her best columns. arranged by seasons, Northwest gardeners can once again (or, if you missed reading Dulcy over the years, for the first time) let her guide you through the months. come on. Garden season is calling. Ted Mahar was a film and television writer and critic at The Oregonian for nearly four decades. This is his second book.
List(s) this item appears in: Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

Includes index.

Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Winter -- Spring -- Summer -- Fall -- Index -- Listing of columns by date

For more than two decades, Dulcy Mahar invited Northwest gardeners into her world. Through wildly popular columns in The Oregonian, readers came to know the changing three-fifths of an acre of gardens that surrounded her home in Portland's Garthwick neighborhood. Over the years, Dulcy opened her doors for tours, was a top speaker at Northwest garden events and secured a spot in Northwesterners' hearts. Eavesdrop on a conversation with Northwest gardeners and sooner or later someone would say, "Well, Dulcy..." Her death from cancer in 2011 left readers bereft without her weekly column, so it was no surprise how they dove with relief into Back in the Garden with Dulcy, happy to find dozens of her beloved columns and photos of her and her changing landscape. If you are one of her readers who have missed that weekly trip into Dulcy's beautiful gardens, here are dozens more of her best columns. arranged by seasons, Northwest gardeners can once again (or, if you missed reading Dulcy over the years, for the first time) let her guide you through the months. come on. Garden season is calling. Ted Mahar was a film and television writer and critic at The Oregonian for nearly four decades. This is his second book.

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