Re: Christmas gift

Jesse's and my friendship started out as pen pals.
Who knew how much more it would become?

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From: Cersgarden@aol.com
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Fri, 26 Dec 2003 23:12:04 EST

>    Speaking of books, I recd a book as a Christmas gift from a friend titled 
>'Two Gardeners A Friendship in Letters'. A collection of luminous letters 
>between legendary New Yorker editor Katharine White & Elizabeth Lawrence, noted 
>southern garden writer, edited & introduced by Emily Herring Wilson.  The 
>letters, spanning the years 1958-1977 bring to life a unique epistolary friendship 
>betwn two intelligent women, the 'formidable' Mrs. White and the 'shy' Miss 
>Lawrence, both avid gardeners and readers, both at a stage of life when to make 
>a new friend was rare indeed: when they first wrote to one another, Katharine 
>was 62, Elizabeth, 54. 
>    Briefly looking thru it I think this may be a forerunner to 'gardenchat' 
>group.  I add this to the 2 new gardening books I purchased for myself which I 
>cannot allow my self to indulge till I finish quilting a gift for the friend 
>that gave me the book. 
>    Ceres
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX/zone 8A



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