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Emily Herring Wilson is the author of numerous books, including North Carolina Women, and is the editor of Two Gardeners- Katharine S. White and Elizabeth Lawrence-A Friendship in Letters. She is a frequent lecturer and a MacDowell Colony fellow. She lives and gardens in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
This is the biography of Elizabeth Lawrence that we have all been waiting for. Even though Lawrence's writings are legendary among southern gardeners, her personal life has always been somewhat elusive. Emily Herring Wilson deftly weaves together Lawrence's passions-her gardens, family circle, cherished friendships, and even her religious beliefs-in a compelling narrative.--Judith B. Tankard, Landscape Institute, Harvard University@lt;br@gt;@lt;br@gt; Elizabeth Lawrence, who was my friend and mentor, would be delighted with Emily's Wilson's writing style and sensitive approach. Steeped as she is in the lore and history of the Southeast, Wilson is the perfect biographer for this southern lady. --Pamela Harper, author of @lt;i@gt;Time-Tested Plants@lt;/i@gt;@lt;br@gt;@lt;br@gt; The great merit in Emily Wilson's biography of Elizabeth Lawrence is the meticulous piecing together of the facts of Lawrence's life--the people who influenced and goaded her, her gardening correspondents, and her
