PLANTS IN GARDEN HISTORY by Hobhouse Penelope
A history of gardens from Ancient Egypt to the present day. This book describes the evolution of the Western garden, and explains the various historical factors which have created the modern idea of gardening as both art form and popular leisure activity.
Sarah Raven, writer, cook, broadcaster and teacher, is an expert on all things to grow, cut and eat from your garden. She runs cooking, flower arranging and gardening courses from her farm in East Sussex and is the author of several books on gardening. She alsowrites for national newspapers and magazines and is a presenter on BBC Gardeners' World. Sarah is married to the writer Adam Nicolson and has two daughters and three stepsons. They live at Perch Hill Farm in East Sussex.Pia Tryde is an internationally-acclaimed photographer. She lives in Sutton, Suffolk.Penelope Hobhouse is internationally-renowned as a garden designer, writer and historian. She holds the Victoria Medal of Honour, the highest award of the Royal Horticultural Society. She has also received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Guild of Garden Writers and a Quill and Trowel Award from the Garden Writers Association of America.
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ISBN 13 | 9781851455454 |
ISBN 10 | 1851455450 |
Title | PLANTS IN GARDEN HISTORY |
Author | Hobhouse Penelope |
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Binding type | Hardback |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Year published | 1992-10-15 |
Number of pages | 336 |
Cover note | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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