{"id":1382,"date":"2014-01-17T12:09:08","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T19:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1382"},"modified":"2018-04-09T09:49:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T16:49:47","slug":"garrard-jeanne-1923","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1382","title":{"rendered":"GARRARD, JEANNE, 1923-1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Writer, journalist, teacher of writing. Born&#8211; April 9, 1923, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Oscar and Jeanne (Holoman) Garrard. Married&#8211; Faber S. Ebersole, October 1, 1957. Education&#8211; Study at Stetson University, 1940-1942; Lindsey Hopkins Hotel School, 1959; divorced 1960. Writer, commentator, and director for newspapers and radio stations in Florida; various positions with Better Homes and Gardens and Meredith Publishing Co; instructor of writing in adult education at North Miami High School after 1956; freelance writer after 1958. Member, Board of Directors, Miami Beach Garden Center and Conservatory. National Literary Horticulture award of the National Council of Garden Clubs. Died September 17, 1993.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who of American Women; Marquis who&#8217;s who online<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fairchild Tropical Garden. Miami; Argos, 1970.<\/p>\n<p>Flowers of Bermuda. New York; Hastings House, 1970.<\/p>\n<p>Flowers of the Bahamas. New York; Hastings House, 1970.<\/p>\n<p>Flowers of the Caribbean. Miami; Argos, 1972.<\/p>\n<p>Flowers of the West Indies; Caribbean and Bahamas. New York; Hastings House, 1970.<\/p>\n<p>Growing Orchids for Pleasure. New York; A. S. Barnes, 1966.<\/p>\n<p>Potted. Miami Beach; Beach &amp; Town Press, 1967. Tropical Flowers. Garden City, N.Y.; Doubleday, 1973.<\/p>\n<p>Tropical Flowers of Florida. Miami; Argos, 1970.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Writer, journalist, teacher of writing. Born&#8211; April 9, 1923, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Oscar and Jeanne (Holoman) Garrard. Married&#8211; Faber S. Ebersole, October 1, 1957. Education&#8211; Study at Stetson University, 1940-1942; Lindsey Hopkins Hotel School, 1959; divorced 1960. Writer, commentator, and director for newspapers and radio stations in Florida; various positions with Better Homes and Gardens [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-g-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1382"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7797,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382\/revisions\/7797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}