The Brother Gardeners - Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession

Follows the lives of six men who shared a passion for plants and a love of gardening in eighteenth-century London, who made Britain the epicenter of horticulture, and transformed gardening from an aristocratic pastime to a national obsession.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Wulf
• Publisher: Random House USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.03.2009, delayed
• EAN: 9780307270238
• ISBN: 978-0-307-27023-8
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works