Gardens (descriptions, history etc) books

Heather Angel’s Wild Kew is a stunning array of photographs and advice, the result of devoting a year to capturing...  Read More >>

Twenty Anglo-Florentine gardens from the final years of the nineteenth century, and the stories of the eccentric...  Read More >>

The life and gardening of one of Scotland's most original artists and gardeners, Mary McMurtrie, concentrating on...  Read More >>

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A unique edition of three gardening manuals, Directions for the Gardiner, the Kalendarium Hortense, a monthly guide...  Read More >>

A stroll through the sorts of gardens that Jane Austen would have known and visited, with photos and period drawings,...  Read More >>

This book selects just some of the country's numerous outstanding gardens, and key areas within them, to portray...  Read More >>

Brodsworth Hall is an astonishingly complete survival of a mid-Victorian house and gardens. Built by Charles Sabine...  Read More >>

Presents a survey of the development of gardens in Great Britain from their medieval origins in monasteries and...  Read More >>

With a long and distinguished history of gardening excellence, Great Britain and Ireland contain some of world's...  Read More >>

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The poetic appreciations of gardens by Andrew Marvell and John Keats sit alongside the horticultural passions of...  Read More >>

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, located on the Ashley River near Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the world's...  Read More >>

This insight into Kew is not only an ideal companion when visiting the Gardens, but also a wonderful souvenir keepsake....  Read More >>

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Gardens of Eden brings together more than fifty of the world's most beautiful gardens. Spanning time and continents,...  Read More >>

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Often described as 'the most beautiful garden in England', Hidcote is a jewel in England's horticultural history....  Read More >>

An introduction to the gardens of Wales, capturing the essence of the national garden style and giving an outline...  Read More >>

A stylish sourcebook of 100 modern and contemporary gardens of all styles from around the world. Dream Gardens features...  Read More >>

During their heyday in the mid-eighteenth century the pleasure gardens were one of the hubs of polite society. Laid...  Read More >>