The Garden of Tumbling Stones

About the Book

Gardening is a wonderful activity for any age and gender. Gardening can be a hobby or a profession. It can be a source of income and a source of joy. A young child will delight to watch a seed grow producing a beautiful flower and a senior gardener will cherish a tree they have watched grow over the years. To provide a space for these activities whether it is a window box or a small plot of land or a grand estate with many gardens, is to encourage the simple enjoyment of watching a plant grow.

About the Author

Sylvia Farrer-Bornarth comes from a line of English gardens who brought their passion to America in the early 20th century. She grew up living near her grandparents to produce an American English garden. Her father carried on the family tradition growing roses and working a substantial vegetable garden. She has a MFA in painting and now uses the landscape as a canvas and uses plants, trees and stones as the media for her creative activity. She has written about historic gardens for the Historic Garden Review published in London and on New York State history for local publications.. All gardening is landscape painting Alexander Pope 1688 - 1744