Gardens (descriptions, history etc) books

Comprehensive descriptive account of the Rubiaceae, subfamily Cinchonoideae (inc. Ixoroideae and Antirheiodeae)...  Read More >>

A descriptive account of the Marsileaceae native and naturalised in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.  Read More >>

The gardens at Barnsdale were never intended for public viewing, but after Geoff Hamilton's death his family felt...  Read More >>

Features current design and application of garden spaces for the promotion of human health and well-being Contributions...  Read More >>

Americans have been gardeners from the beginning of their history, even before the coming of the European settlers...  Read More >>

A comprehensive reference work, which covers aspects of Australian gardens, and the history of gardening and garden...  Read More >>

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The 'Holden Arboretum' is a living museum of forests and woodlands, meadows and display gardens, mountains and ravines,...  Read More >>

This volume showcases some 25 gardens in France, Italy, Spain and California that employ drought-tolerant plants...  Read More >>

The 'Holden Arboretum' is a living museum of forests and woodlands, meadows and display gardens, mountains and ravines,...  Read More >>

What do we know about plants, really? This book offers a look at botany. It examines the qualities that make plants...  Read More >>

Francis Halle examines the human -and even scientific- bias toward animals at the expense of our understanding of...  Read More >>

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This book takes you on a tour of 120 gardens across Japan, covering a broader geographical spread than any other...  Read More >>

Describes more than 200 gardens in China. This title documents temple courtyards and gardens, evocative enclosures...  Read More >>

This volume presents illustrations of the sculptures contained in the Frederik Meijer Gerdens in Grand Rapids, along...  Read More >>

Design ideas and garden plans from one of the outstanding landscape designers of our day.  Read More >>

With their distinctive characteristics, the gardens of China are amongst the most fascinating in the world. In this...  Read More >>

"In this cookbook named after his famous restaurant, chef Mario Batali--who stars in the Food Network's ""Molto...  Read More >>

Instead of travelling to remote, untamed parts of the world in his search for the essence of wilderness, the American...  Read More >>

This text provides a guide to gardens in Japan and reveals their history and cultural contexts. It covers over 120...  Read More >>

'The rollicking adventures of an English garden designer in Provence' Independent 'Escapist reading-magic' The...  Read More >>

Tools and inspriation for blending garden form with function and creating an integrated garden.  Read More >>

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Margery Fish’s classic and influential book describing how she created East Lambrook Manor garden from scratch in...  Read More >>