My Garden Gate is on the Latch: The Story of My Garden
[Lake Forest, Illinois]: Self-published, 1962. Hardcover. 9 1/4 by 6 inches; 235 by 156 mm. xvi, 77 pages. Hardcover, very good condition in very good jacket. Bound in tan cloth, with an illustrated jacket printed in green on white paper. Previous owner's name and previous price in ink on front free endpaper; jacket has minor edge wear. The author describes her garden, with discussions of growing flowers, trees, shrubs, vegetables, fruit and herbs and an emphasis on organic methods. In 1962 the author received a Medal of Honor from the Herb Society of America. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings. Jacket enclosed in a clear, archival-quality, removable protective cover. Item #72
Price: $12.00