The Garden: Elements and Styles

by Toby Musgrave

Overview

An A-Z compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styles, features, and ornaments for gardeners around the globe

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781838660765
Publisher:	Phaidon Press
Publication date:	10/14/2020
Pages:	304
Product dimensions:	10.90(w) x 12.80(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

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 published by Phaidon.

Editorial Reviews

'Lushly illustrated with some of the world's most glorious gardens.' – 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

From the Publisher