The suburban garden has introduced millions to the hobby of gardening, and here, for the first time, is the story of Britains most numerous, and most beloved, type of garden....Lasīt vairāk
The suburban garden has introduced millions to the hobby of gardening, and here, for the first time, is the story of Britains most numerous, and most beloved, type of garden....Lasīt vairāk
A sunlit lawn, blossom-laden trees, rustic chairs grouped around tables laden with teapots, and burdened with scones, the tinkle of teacups and the murmur of conversation, what could be more English than a Tea Garden? Famous equally as a nation...Lasīt vairāk
The kitchen garden was once a vital component of the country estate, supplying fruit, vegetables and flowers to meet the needs of the family and their household whether residing at home or in town. A vast range of fruit and vegetables was grown, from...Lasīt vairāk
Beautiful old postcards capture Londons Royal Parks in all their former glory. The Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom for the recreation (mostly hunting) of the royal family. They are...Lasīt vairāk
The British enthusiasm for gardening has fascinating roots. The Empire and trade across the globe created an obsession with exotic new plants, and showed the power and reach of Britain in the early eighteenth century. At that time, national influence...Lasīt vairāk
The Victorian age, the age of industrial revolution and expansion of cities, was also the age of an explosion of interest in the practice of gardening. This was not merely a private pastime. For the first time, a concerted effort was made throughout...Lasīt vairāk
Home of the most stunning public gardens in Britain, South East Englands wealth of internationally renowned gardens are a must see, and here the author provides a guide to the wonderful gardens the region has to offer. In East Sussex, Sheffield Par...Lasīt vairāk
Richmond Park is the largest Royal Park in London, covering an area of 2,500 acres. From its heights there is an uninterrupted view of St Pauls Cathedral, 12 miles away.The royal connections to this park probably go back further than any o...Lasīt vairāk
This is the third in a series of books celebrating the finest gardens in Britain and follows on from the best-selling The Cotswolds Finest Gardens and The Finest Gardens in Wales. The Finest Gardens of the South West is an inspirational celebra...Lasīt vairāk
Using informative, evocative text and stunning imagery, garden writer and broadcaster Tony Russell captures the very essence of the finest gardens within Wales, covering their history, design, plants and personalities along the way. From Anglesey in...Lasīt vairāk
The Regents Park has a history stretching back through seven centuries. Discover one of the United Kingdoms most popular outdoor spaces. The Regents Park has a history stretching back through seven centuries, well before the designer and a...Lasīt vairāk
The story of Londons largest Royal Park. Covers the entire chronological history of this much-loved park, including its origins as a medieval pasture, its royal connections and its importance today as an area of wildlife conservation and an oasis fo...Lasīt vairāk
A royal park through the centuries. Covers early origins, Henry VIII, John Nash and the Prince Regent, and the park today. llustrated with historic and modern images....Lasīt vairāk
Using evocative text and delightful imagery, Tony Russell brings to life each of the fifty gardens featured, covering their history, plants, architecture and personalities along the way. The diversity of gardens to be found within the Cotswolds and w...Lasīt vairāk
A fully comprehensive guide to Gardens open to the public throughout Britain. Beautifully illustrated in full colour, and laid out in an attractive, easy to use way....Lasīt vairāk