Mister Owita's Guide to Gardening
How I Learned the Unexpected Joy of a Green Thumb and an Open Heart
by Carol Wall
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Pub Date Feb 03 2015 | Archive Date Feb 03 2015
Description
A unique friendship blooms in a backyard garden in this heartwarming and inspiring memoir of human connection, joy, and resilience.
Carol Wall is at a turning point in her life when she meets Giles Owita, the Kenyan man who tends her neighbor’s garden. Looking into her own neglected yard, she realizes she could more than use his help. But as Giles transforms Carol’s property into a lush garden, Carol begins to form a deep, meaningful bond with Giles that transcends their cultural differences.
Giles is just the person to revitalize not only Carol’s yard, but her life. As the petals of their friendship begin to open, the two begin to connect over their shared experiences that exist despite their very different beginnings.
Giles Owita brings his wisdom, kindness, and his bright perspective to both Carol and the reader in this joyful friendship story, inspiring you to appreciate the beauty and cultivate meaningful relationships in the garden of your life. Includes a Readers Guide
Carol Wall is at a turning point in her life when she meets Giles Owita, the Kenyan man who tends her neighbor’s garden. Looking into her own neglected yard, she realizes she could more than use his help. But as Giles transforms Carol’s property into a lush garden, Carol begins to form a deep, meaningful bond with Giles that transcends their cultural differences.
Giles is just the person to revitalize not only Carol’s yard, but her life. As the petals of their friendship begin to open, the two begin to connect over their shared experiences that exist despite their very different beginnings.
Giles Owita brings his wisdom, kindness, and his bright perspective to both Carol and the reader in this joyful friendship story, inspiring you to appreciate the beauty and cultivate meaningful relationships in the garden of your life. Includes a Readers Guide
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9780425273838 |
| PRICE | $24.00 (USD) |
