{"id":1549,"date":"2016-04-08T04:46:25","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T08:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/?p=1549"},"modified":"2021-09-06T18:01:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T22:01:29","slug":"2016-on-tour-release-of-through-the-gardeners-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/?p=1549","title":{"rendered":"And for Garden Lovers of all Ages . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bluejeancoverrflatfrontonlywebsite.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1552\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1552\" src=\"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/bluejeancoverrflatfrontonlywebsite.jpg\" alt=\"bluejeancoverrflatfrontonlywebsite\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><strong><em>THROUGH THE GARDENER&#8217;S YEAR<\/em><\/strong>, a collection of 52 of novelist Mary Agria&#8217;s best columns on gardening and spirituality from the Petoskey News-Review.\u00a0 Published from 2007-2014, the columns share the author&#8217;s thoughts on gardens, gardeners and the gardening life.\u00a0 Professional photographer John J. Agria&#8212;also known to fans of Mary&#8217;s work as her agent and husband&#8212;has illustrated <em>THROUGH THE GARDENER&#8217;S YEAR<\/em> with 63 stunning black and white photographs of plants and flowers from around the country, including the author&#8217;s personal gardens.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SECOND-LEAVES-COVER-ARTFINALweb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-993\" src=\"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/SECOND-LEAVES-COVER-ARTFINALweb-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><strong><em>SECOND LEAVES: GROWING YOUNG GARDENERS<\/em><\/strong>. A beginning botany book, read-along story book and easy reader introduces children to 12 common perennials, as well as teaching them how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to adult flowering plants. Teacher\/Parent Guide included. If a child is stymied by questions about what they want to be when they grow up, SECOND LEAVES teaches them a meaningful answer:\u00a0 &#8220;I don&#8217;t know, I haven&#8217;t gotten my second leaves yet&#8221;. The book is also an effective way of teaching about diversity. SECOND LEAVES has been adopted as a classroom text.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9781467111669.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1347\" src=\"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/9781467111669-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Author Agria and professional photographer Dr. John Agria collaborate on a photo history of this historic Chautauqua on Little Traverse Bay [Arcadia Press, 2014]&#8212;BAY VIEW, MICHIGAN:\u00a0 IMAGES OF AMERICA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THROUGH THE GARDENER&#8217;S YEAR, a collection of 52 of novelist Mary Agria&#8217;s best columns on gardening and spirituality from the Petoskey News-Review.\u00a0 Published from 2007-2014, the columns share the author&#8217;s thoughts on gardens, gardeners and the gardening life.\u00a0 Professional photographer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/?p=1549\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1549"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1808,"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions\/1808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maryagria.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}