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Feb 23, 2021CL_kcls rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
'The Care and Handling of Roses with Thorns' is a wonderful book with subject matter that is grueling and grueling in its handling, wrapped in honest, beautiful writing. Not one character is apologetic for who they are. What a value in…
Nov 20, 2013cheadlebeagle rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
A very interesting read and very involving. I also found out a lot about roses which was nice.
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Nov 06, 2013mrsgail5756 rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
A very good book. I would recommend this book for all to read.
Oct 16, 2013maipenrai rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Gal Garner who has suffered from kidney disease almost all her life has become a serious grower / developer of roses. Although the title alludes to the fact of roses having thorns - that beauty often comes with pain attached - I think…
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Jul 17, 2013ScrollAdore rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Aunt, niece, chronic illness, friendships, roses
Apr 02, 2013mercyme57 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
The bare, forlorn branches and thorny sticks of her rose bushes give Galilee Garner something to look forward to all winter in The Care and Handling of Roses with Thorns: “Something to hang my daydreams on like the ornaments on a…
Sep 06, 2012faithjourney rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Loved Dilloway's character development and her use of rose breeding as a way to bring the story forward. Besides feeling like I had new friends with the characters, I learned a lot about roses.
Aug 22, 2012
Recommended by Tammy Paris