A charmingly funny story of a small town invaded by day lilies, and the war for individuality, color and artistic expression. Illustrated with the fiber art of Ellen Anne Eddy. ...
The Elves of Lily Hill Farm is the true story of Penny Kellys meeting with a group of elves and the deal she makes with them to produce one-hundred tons of grapes from a mere thirteen acres of vineyards--without the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. As a result of their deal, Penny inadvertently enters the private world of plants, insects, animals, devas, and nature spirits where communication among them is common but the rules are all different. As the elves teach her a series of intense and powerful lessons, an amazing drama emerges between people and nature, both struggling to survive in a world where communication between them has been lost. ...
Excerpt from The Propagation of the Easter Lily From Seed This paper was prepared by Mr. George W. Oliver, Expert, and was submitted for publication by the Botanist in Charge of Seed and Plant Introduction and Distribution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. ...
