Allen Lacy

Allen Lacy (1935–2015) was an American author, philosophy professor, and gardening columnist for both The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times.[1][2]

His 1962 Duke University PhD thesis was on Miguel de Unamuno.[3]

Books

  • In a Green Shade: Writings from Homeground (2000)[4]
  • The Inviting Garden: Gardening for the Senses, Mind, and Spirit (1998)[5]
  • The Gardener's Eye and Other Essays (1995)[6][7]
  • Home Ground: A Gardener's Miscellany (1992)[8]
  • The Garden in Autumn (1990)[9]
  • Farther Afield: A Gardener's Excursions (1986)[10]

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Sam (31 December 2015). "Allen Lacy, a Professor Turned Gardening Columnist, Dies at 80". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Obituary; Philosophy prof sank his teeth in to gardening at a very young age". 12 January 2016.
  3. ^ https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE000909991
  4. ^ https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780618003785
  5. ^ Pollan, Michael (31 May 1998). "Gardening". The New York Times.
  6. ^ https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780871134738
  7. ^ https://www.courant.com/1995/12/23/new-classic-works-on-the-joys-of-garden-2/
  8. ^ https://www.nytimes.com/1984/06/03/books/gardening-230269.html
  9. ^ http://www.publishersweekly.com/9780871133472
  10. ^ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-05-29-vw-7789-story.html