01504cam a2200301 4500 339258754 TxAuBib 20120403120000.0 070320s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007011574 9780292716797 cloth : alk. paper 0292716796 cloth : alk. paper (OCoLC)86110083 TxAuBib Nokes, Jill. Yard Art and Handmade Places : Extraordinary Expressions of Home / Jill Nokes, with Pat Jasper ; foreword by Betty Sue Flowers ; principal photography by Krista Whitson. 1st ed. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007. xv, 170 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 22 x 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Jill Nokes, an authority on native plants and ecological restoration, traveled across the state of Texas, seeking out residents who had transformed their yards and gardens into oases of art and exuberant personal expression. In this book, she presents their stories, told in their own words, about why they created these handmade places and what their yard art has come to mean to them and to their communities. 20080813. Garden ornaments and furniture Texas. Decorative arts Texas. Gardens Texas Design. Jasper, Pat. ALEML