Esther Deans papers
Esther Deans papers
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Date
1959-2006
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Cataloguing in progress , MLMSS xxxx/Box 13X
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Physical Description
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2.70 metres of graphic and textual material (12 boxes + 1 outsize box) includes some photographs
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Contents
Comprises correspondence, drafts, photographs, cuttings, proofs and other material relating to Esther Deans' books "Growing without Digging"; "Esther Deans' Garden Cookbook", and "Leaves of Life: Creating Therapy Gardens for People with Disabilities." It includes several braille editions of Leaves of Life: Creating Therapy Gardens for People with D...
Alternative Titles
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Esther Deans papers
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Andrew Deans
Administrative / Biographical history
Esther Deans wrote the books No-Dig Gardening and Leaves of Life. She actively this gardening method, cooking and promoting raised gardens for those with special needs. She also taught about the necessity to maintain excellent water quality. Deans continued gardening until the age of 95. Around this time, Harper Collins publishers held a special ho...
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Cataloguing in progress , MLMSS xxxx/Box 13X
Record Identifier
YRlZGN3n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlZGN3n
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Reference code
966880
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