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3 New England publishers win top awards from American Horticultural Society

By Jan Gardner

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  April 01, 2012

Three New England publishers have won top honors from the American Horticultural Society for books by a garden historian and two highly productive gardeners in the upper reaches of North America. The society recently selected the three books for its list of the five best in gardening for 2011: “The Holistic Orchard’’ by Michael Phillips; “The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener’’ by Niki Jabbour; and “Writing the Garden: A Literary Conversation Across Two Centuries’’ by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers.

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