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Beautiful Madness (Paperback)

By: James Dodson (Author)

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A horticultural fanaticas yearlong journey to the worldas greatest garden spots

When James Dodson fell for gardening, he fell hardaso hard that he soon found himself on a whirlwind tour of the globe, feeding his horticultural obsession at gardening shows in London and Philadelphia, smuggling cuttings from the estate of Thomas Jefferson, and eventually hanging off a cliff in the South African rain forest in his quest for new and exotic plant species. Dodson chronicles his year of green-thumb fever in "Beautiful Madness," a story rooted in the fertile soil of Americaas passion for all things gardening. Dodsonas journey through other peopleas gardens includes an encounter with the high rollers who bid top dollar at auctions of rare plants; a meeting with the retired business executive nicknamed the Botticelli of Bulbs; and a weekend with the Mad Man of Kew, whose wife tends the garden of Queen Victoria. A tale of one manas mania for gardeningaand of the many others who share ita"Beautiful Madness" is sure to stoke the passion of anyone who loves to dig in the dirt.

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