Gardens (descriptions, history etc) books

A guide to the elements that compose classic Japanese gardens, this book offers a unique understanding of Japanese...  Read More >>

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This tropical Moroccan garden dates to the 1920s.  Read More >>

This collection presents the ornate beauty of Marrakech's hidden gardens and secret houses, from their mosaics to...  Read More >>

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Twenty-nine of Louisiana's most beautiful traditional gardens, plantation gardens, arboretums, parks, commemorative...  Read More >>

Twenty-nine of Louisiana's most beautiful traditional gardens, plantation gardens, arboretums, parks, commemorative...  Read More >>

The book focuses on issues arising in the Mediterranean region; applicable also to other regions of the World with...  Read More >>

For readers who like gardening (and love the English language), this posthumous collection of Mitchell's ""Washington...  Read More >>

In the sequel to The Essential Earthman, the Washington Post columnist offers a harvest of sharp observations and...  Read More >>

A guide to the vast array of public gardens, arboretums and parks in New Jersey. For each garden listed, there is...  Read More >>

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The marriage of nature, horticulture and architecture in photographs.  Read More >>

This work provides insight into garden design in Northern Europe during the 17th century. It presents a wealth of...  Read More >>

Contains papers presented at a conference organized by the RCME and the Garden History Society. This book examines...  Read More >>

Personal facsimile copy of Edna Walling's first book evoking the essence of her magic - an atmosphere of tranquility...  Read More >>

A study of the celebrated Dutch heem park, so called because it specializes in preserving native wild plants and...  Read More >>

Glorious colour photographs portray a little known and seldom seen aspect of this unique city and are accompanied...  Read More >>

The Hanbury Gardens are in Liguria, Italy and are a blend of cypresses, sculptures, fountains and avenues giving...  Read More >>

At the beginning of this century, this splendid garden began to take shape by Lake Maggiore. The author here describes...  Read More >>

This seminal study, from one of Britain's most eminent landscape historians, takes a chronological tour through...  Read More >>

Including numerous illustrations and photographs, this work features 22 of the public gardens found in the regions...  Read More >>

Garden seats - whether classical or romantic, elegantly straight or sinuously curved in design, positioned overlooking...  Read More >>

Discover the Winterthur Garden tells the story of the creation and restoration of this masterpiece of 20th-century...  Read More >>

Lavishly illustrated guide to Japanese garden aesthetics by Japan's foremost expert.  Read More >>