Where Lilacs Still Bloom
A Inspirational, Christian, Historical book. Dont deny the dreams. Theyre a gift given to make your life full. Accept them....
One woman, an impossible dream, and the faith it took to see it through.German immigrant and farm wife Hulda Klager possesses only an eighth-grade education—and a burning desire to create something beautiful. What begins as a hobby to create an easy-peeling apple for her pies becomes Hulda’s driving purpose: a time-consuming interest in plant hybridization that puts her at odds with family and community, as she challenges the early twentieth-century expectations for a simple housewife.Through the years, seasonal floods continually threaten to erase her Woodland, Washington garden and a series of family...
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- Pages: 384 pages
- ISBN: 9781400074303 / 0
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Dont deny the dreams. Theyre a gift given to make your life full. Accept them. Reach for them. We are not here just to endure hard times until we die. We are here to live, to serve, to trust, and to create out of our longings. Jane Kirkpatrick, Where Lilacs Still Bloom Flowers remind us to put away fear, to stop our rushing and running and worrying about this and that, and for a moment have a piece of paradise right here on earth. God offers healing through flowers and brings us closer to Him. Jane Kirkpatrick, Where Lilacs Still Bloom
Women I thoroughly enjoyed this book based on the life of Hulda Klager who was a German immigrant and farm wife who lived between 1864 and 1960. She had only an eighth grade education, but became a pioneer in cross-breeding and hybridization. With the encouragement of her father, she began by creating a crisp, easy peeling apple to make better... Where Lilacs Still Bloom: A Novel by Jane Kirkpatrick tells the real life story of Kulda Klager, a German immigrant with only an eighth grade education who created one of the most notable lilac gardens in the country at her own farmhouse in Woodland, Washington in the early 1900s. Though she endured many personal tragedies, including...