Book review – gardening history
Is there anything new left in gardening books?
‘Whither the novel’ was a great dinner party topic in the 1960s. It is a question less aired these days,…
Behind (almost) every great writer is a great garden
It is a truism that writers of all kinds often find inspiration and solace in their gardens, as well as…
Beauty in beastly surroundings
The vast majority of books written about British gardens and their histories are concerned with large ones, made and maintained,…