Historic Gardens: A Guide to 160 British Gardens of Interest - Hardcover

Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jane

 
9780863503320: Historic Gardens: A Guide to 160 British Gardens of Interest

Synopsis

This guide features over 200 gardens which are open to the public the length and breadth of Britain, including the historic gardens at Harrington Hall, Lincolnshire, Lexham Hall, Norfolk, Kyles of Bute and Argyll. Many types of garden appear such as walled gardens, mazes, topiary, oriental and butterfly gardens, ferneries and topiaries as well as specific features - herbaceous borders and soft brick walls. There is a special section outlining the history of gardens from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century. The author also wrote "Rose Gardens".

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ISBN 10:  1856273261 ISBN 13:  9781856273268
Publisher: Grange Books, 1993
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