The Garden, 9781838660765
Hardcover
Unlock garden design secrets, from classic to contemporary inspirations worldwide.

The Garden

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$88.00

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2020

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Summary

The Garden: A World of Horticultural Inspiration

Following the bestselling The Gardener’s Garden, garden expert and historian Toby Musgrave explores the creative art of garden-making through more than 200 elements and features. This is the ultimate reference guide, with entries ranging from Allee and Bower to Formal, Native Planting, and Xeriscape - each illustrated with examples drawn from historic and contemporary gardens around the world. Whether tending an English cotta…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838660765
ISBN-10:1838660763
Author:Toby Musgrave
Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:Phaidon Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:28 September 2020
Weight:2.59kg
Dimensions:320mm x 270mm x 32mm
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Critics Review

”[ The Garden ] is another wonderful way to travel amid its pages - while confined at home - this time to some of the world’s most glorious gardens.” –Forbes

“Lushly illustrated with some of the world’s most glorious gardens.” –The Financial Times, How to Spend It

“The greatest gardens from 3,500 years of history.” – Sunday Telegraph

”… an excellent reference book for designers, gardeners and garden lovers. Great photographs combined with informative texts covering everything from Allée to Zeitgeist.” – Annie Guilfoyle, garden designer and co-founder of Garden Masterclass

”[A] bible of all that is garden.” – Grazia

“A fabulous reference title and source of inspiration.” – Gardens Illustrated

About The Author

Toby Musgrave

Dr. Toby Musgrave is an authority on garden history. He devised and presented the BBC Radio 4 series The British Garden, and has written for many magazines and newspapers. He teaches garden history at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad, and has also lectured at Oxford University and the Royal Horticultural Society. He was consultant editor for The Gardener’s Garden (2014) and is author of Green Escapes (2018), both by Phaidon.

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