This book is a collection of lovely insights in prose and poetry about gardens and gardening. Excerpts from "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Poems by great writers as Robert Browning, Percy Bysshe Shelley,Ralph Waldo Emerson, Christina Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, and John Greenleaf Whittier. Beautifully illustrated by Beatrice Parsons and Charles Robinson, this book celebrates the beauty and the miracle of making something grow. It will surely delight every lover of gardens