Settle in with a cup of warm tea or coffee as Marta delights us with and illuminating talk featuring her newest book on Emily Dickinson. In addition to writing poetry, The Belle of Amherst was a gardener. Emily cultivated flowers on her father’s property and in the glass conservatory that he added to the Homestead. This lecture explores Dickinson’s gardens through excerpts of her letters, poems, and historic and modern images of her garden.
Enjoy Marta McDowell’s illuminating video presentation for Greenwood Gardens featuring the gardening life of Emily Dickinson. Click on the image below to view the video:
Photo by Mike Medieros courtesy of the Emily Dickinson Museum