Twig by Elizabeth Orton JonesTwig was just a plain, ordinary little girl who lived on the fourth floor of a "high sort of house" in the city. The back yard behind that house was Twig's little world. It was a bare little world, with nothing but a dandelion and a stream of drainpipe water to make it beautiful; with nobody but Old Boy, the ice wagon horse, Old Girl, the cat, and the Sparrows, to keep Twig company. But one day, out in the alley, Twig found an empty tomato can, with

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a nature writer of uncommon talent

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stark style and limited palette reflect the essential and basic nature of equality

The points system is based on ecological trophic levels

He discusses how to start your own garden by recommending what to plant and then outlines what interesting events will take place in it

even as it offers incisive insights into his major works

With wonder and a sense of humor

playing with plants

"A lot of fascinating insights

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