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100 1  $a Jewell, Jennifer.
245 14 $a The earth in her hands : $b 75 extraordinary women working in the world of plants.
264  1 $a [United States] :  $b Tantor Audio,  $c 2021.
300    $a 8 audio discs (9 1/2 hours.)
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511    $a Participants: read by Cindy Kay.
520    $a In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewell - host of public radio's award-winning program and podcast "Cultivating place" - introduces seventy-five inspiring women. Working in wide-reaching fields that include botany, floral design, landscape architecture, farming, herbalism, and food justice, these influencers are creating change from the ground up. Profiled women include flower farmer Erin Benzakein; codirector of Soul Fire Farm Leah Penniman; plantswoman Flora Grubb; edible and cultural landscape designer Leslie Bennett; Caribbean-American writer and gardener Jamaica Kincaid; soil scientist Elaine Ingham; landscape designer Ariella Chezar; floral designer Amy Merrick, and many more. Rich with personal stories and insights, Jewell's portraits reveal a devotion that transcends age, locale, and background, reminding us of the profound role of green growing things in our world - and our lives. -- from publisher.
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650    $a Women gardeners.
650    $a Women botanists.
650    $a Women farmers.
650    $a Women conservationists.
650    $a Women landscape architects.
650  4 $a Women in botany.
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