Garden Variety Dykes: Lesbian Traditions in Gardening

Irene Reti, Valerie Jean Chase

Santa Cruz

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HerBooks

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1994

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First Edition.

21.5cm x 14cm. 121 pages. Illustrated wrappers.

Scarce anthology of lesbian gardeners. Includes one Australian story by Chris Sitka of gardening in Birdwood, New South Wales. “Tending eight-foot-tall houseplant in a New York City high-rise apartments. Starting an herb farm in the Ozarks. A cornfield in Los Angeles. The politics of snails. A safe sex way to garden. An Australian bush garden. The first woman arborist in California. These and many other stories, poems, essays, and photos are gathered in this anthology by lesbian gardeners. We invite you to celebrate with us the diversity of garden variety dykes who make this planet a better place to live.” (from rear cover)

. Fine Condition.