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Gardening

Garden


Jonathan Bate

In this magnificent work of scholarship, one of our greatest literary critics and cultural historians takes us on an extraordinary journey through the gardens of both the world and the human imagination. Sweeping in scope and ambition, this sumptuous and richly illustrated book reveals the garden as a place where we have always worked out our deepest longings for beauty, order, innocence and belonging.

A Garden Love Story



Paul Weiland

More than a garden book, Belcombe Court is the story of patience, creativity and a lifelong passion. Rich with history, horticultural inspiration and the timeless charm of the English countryside, it offers an intimate glimpse into the remarkable restoration of a much-loved estate and celebrates the beauty of preserving Britain’s garden heritage.

Sarah Raven's Pocket Christmas



Sarah Raven offers maximum-impact, minimum-fuss ways to bring the outside in this Christmas.
Inside you’ll find her tips for planning ahead and arrangements for any occasion, whether you’re looking for instant party flowers or more extravagant arrangements. There’s also recipes for drinks, treats, canapés and edible gifts to delight, as well as forced bulbs to grow and gift.

Rome: City of Gardens


Gregory Long

The first book to celebrate the Eternal City’s exquisite gardens, from ancient times to modern day.

Rome is – and always has been – a city of gardens. Since ancient times, the Italian city’s green hills, from the imperial Palatine to the rural Janiculum, have been covered with ornamental gardens, orchards, and groves.

A Year in the Garden


Matthew Rice

In A Year in the Garden, Matthew documents a typical year spent at Ham Court. He writes about the daily work of gardening – the planning, planting, harvesting and inevitable setbacks – alongside personal anecdotes, practical advice and recipes that make the most of seasonal produce.

The book is complete with Matthew Rice’s distinctive illustrations, capturing the atmosphere and details of garden life.

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