Diary of an English Garden

From one of Australia’s most revered landscape designers comes a deeply personal and evocative new book: a diary of discovery and creation in the heart of the English countryside.

For decades, Paul Bangay has looked to the great gardens of England as both touchstone and inspiration, their structure and grandeur shaping his own celebrated work. In this intimate new volume, he finally finds a sixteenth-century cottage in the Cotswolds—its weathered stone, ancient stream, and small garden ready...