Great Gardens of the National Trust

All the major periods and styles of garden design are represented, ranging from magnificent 18th century landscapes like Stowe and Croome Park, and heady Victorian creations at Biddulph Grange and Waddeston Manor, to famous plantsmen's gardens of the last century, such as those at Hidcote Manor and Sissinghurst Castle. Glorious colour photographs complement eloquent prose to bring the gardens to life

Info autore

Stephen Lacey is one of Britain's best-known garden writers.He is a long-standing columnist and feature writer for The Daily Telegraph and for ten years was a regular presenter on BBC Television's Gardeners' World. He lives in London

Riassunto

A beautifully illustrated guide to the best of the National Trust's collection of great gardens. Stephen Lacey's vivid historical and horticultural account covers all the major periods and styles of garden design, from 18th century landscapes like Stowe and Croome Park to the famous plantsman's gardens of the last century.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stephen Lacey
• Editore: Batsford
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 06.05.2014
• EAN: 9781849941549
• ISBN: 978-1-84994-154-9
• Dimensioni: 240 mm x 255 mm x 14 mm
• Serie: National Trust Home & Garden; National Trust Home & Garden
• Categoria: Guide e manuali > Natura > Giardinaggio