Marta McDowell

Marta McDowell is an American author.[1]

She worked as a horticulturist for five years at the Reeves-Reed Arboretum.[2]

She is on the Board of the New Jersey Historical Garden Foundation at the Cross Estate.[2]

Books
  • Unearthing The Secret Garden: The Plants and Places That Inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett (Timber Press, 2021)[3]
  • Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet (Timber Press, 2019)[4]
  • The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes that Inspired the Little House Books (Timber Press, 2017)[5]
  • All the Presidents' Gardens: Madison's Cabbages to Kennedy's Roses—How the White House Grounds Have Grown with America (Timber Press, 2016)[6]

References
  1. Vanderhoof, Tricia. "Marta McDowell to talk about her Laura Ingalls Wilder book on Feb. 24". MyCentralJersey.com.
  2. "White House Gardens Are Home to Politics, Pleasures and Whimsy". New Jersey Monthly. April 14, 2016.
  3. Gurdon, Meghan Cox (October 29, 2021). "'Unearthing the Secret Garden' Review: Seeds of a Classic". The Wall Street Journal.
  4. Wisner, Geoff (27 September 2019). "'Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life' Review: One Poet's Flower Album". Wall Street Journal.
  5. "Nonfiction Book Review: The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House Books by Marta McDowell". September 2017.
  6. "11 Things You Never Knew About the Presidential Gardens". 27 April 2016.
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