Gardens (descriptions, history etc)

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Husbandry

Making Gardens with Mr B

Isabel Bannerman reflects on the gardens she and her husband, Julian, have made together for the various houses in which they have lived, and the garden they are making now, at Ashington Manor in Somerset

  • AvailableHardback9781914902949128 pagesGBP 14.99

A Garden Well Placed

The Story of Helmingham and Other Gardens

The story of how Xa Tollemache re-created the garden at Helmingham Hall, in Suffolk - and became a garden designer

  • AvailableHardback9781910258804176 pagesGBP 35.00

A Cotswold Garden Companion

An Illustrated Map and Guide

By Natasha Goodfellow Illustrated by Jo Parry

Presented in an attractive slip case, A Cotswold Garden Companion is clear and easy to use and appealing to art lovers and garden lovers alike

  • AvailableOther book format978191629721024 pagesGBP 8.50

Beth Chatto's Green Tapestry Revisited

A Guide to a Sustainably Planted Garden

By Beth Chatto Photographs by Steven Wooster Foreword by Julia Boulton

The beautiful, and sustainable, perennial planting of Beth Chatto's garden, chosen to suit its varied conditions

  • AvailableHardback9781999963163256 pagesGBP 30.00

The Star-Nosed Mole

An Anthology of Scented Garden Writing

Scent Magic author Isabel Bannerman's selection of favourite pieces evoking the scent of plants, stunningly illustrated with her unique botanical photographs

  • AvailableHardback9781910258453144 pagesGBP 20.00

Petersham Nurseries

A celebration of the hugely popular Petersham Nurseries

  • AvailableHardback9781838293109432 pagesGBP 65.00

Great Dixter

Then & Now

By (photographer) Christopher Lloyd and Carol Casselden Introduction and notes by Fergus Garrett Other Great Dixter Charitable Trust

A photographic record of the gardens at Great Dixter, past and present

  • AvailablePaperback978191025889780 pagesGBP 12.99

On Psyche's Lawn

The Gardens at Plaz Metaxu

This beautifully illustrated book describes the making of Plaz Metaxu, described by Tim Richardson as "Probably the most significant new garden to have been made in Britain in recent decades"

  • AvailableHardback9781910258811304 pagesGBP 50.00

A London Floral

An Illustrated Guide

An illustrated guide to London’s key floral destinations

  • AvailableOther book format978191629720324 pagesGBP 8.50

Scent Magic

Notes from a Gardener

A beautifully written, highly personal account of the gardening year

  • AvailableHardback9781910258491256 pagesGBP 30.00

Beth Chatto

A life with plants

Authorized biography of world-renowned plantswoman Beth Chatto (1923-2018)

  • Out of printHardback9781910258828288 pagesGBP 30.00

Paradise and Plenty

A Rothschild Family Garden

By Mary Keen By (photographer) Tom Hatton

Behind the scenes at the Rothschild family's hitherto private family garden, Eythrope in Buckinghamshire

  • AvailablePaperback9781910258750304 pagesGBP 30.00