Author: Jean Westlake Packed with practical gardening information, the book is also an enticing autobiography. It follows the twists and turns of the Westlake family from developing the famous New Forest holiday centre at Sandy Balls, Fordingbridge, to the accolade of having their produce recognised by both the Soil Association and the Biodynamic Agricultural Association. Full of humour, intriguing stories, and written in the wider context of a fascinating life, this book will leave you feeling a member of the family - desperate to return home and catch up with old friends.
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70 Years A-Growing
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This is a magical story, seventy years in the making, tells of a life committed to biodynamic gardening. This enticing autobiography tells of the Westlake family—from developing a well-known vacation retreat to their acclaimed produce. The humor and intriguing stories of this fascinating life contain a gold mine of gardening information. 70 Years A-Growing will appeal to more than gardening enthusiasts; it is an eminently enjoyable story of a fascinating family. Part of the Hawthorn Press Art & Science series; illustrated.