Essays 12

“This is my favourite book of food writing in years.” ー Naben Ruthnum, author of Curry: Eating, Reading, and Race Thoughtful, wide-ranging essays exploring food as a source of pleasure, practical c……続きを見る

In this beautifully illustrated book that's Song of Achilles meets Secret Life of Trees, readers will discover the plants cultivated by the Greek Gods–many of which can still be experimented with to……続きを見る

Gardeners disagree about many thingsーcannas, double petunias, the color magentaーbut on one subject they are unanimous. Henry Mitchell was simply the best garden writer this country has ever produc……続きを見る

In Frittelle di mele a mezzanotte, il precedente libro di Mavi Pendibene, abbiamo letto e goduto il racconto dell’arrivo in campagna di una giovane coppia di città, affascinata dall’idea di una vita……続きを見る

For over a decade, Monty Don has travelled the world, using gardens and green spaces to get under the skin of our most beloved cities and countries. Many of his destinations were well-known to him. ……続きを見る

The legendary countercultural growers who never stopped changing the world. The Garden explores the transformative journey of the 1970s countercultural farmers and growers whose radical practices re……続きを見る

A celebration of 55 food plants: their stories, cultivation, culinary gifts and surprises from a Tasmanian market gardener who is inspired equally by chefs, herbalists, and fellow gardeners as by th……続きを見る

Nature isn't only in a park or wilderness. It’s right outside our door. Sometimes it’s on the door or comes inside to find us. Nature is the jumping spider on the screen, the assassin bug in the sho……続きを見る

'Have I always wanted to garden? What if I didn’t have one? It would make life difficult – I was going to say unbearable, but perhaps that is unfair to the millions of people throughout the world wh……続きを見る

Step into a world where resilience meets resourcefulness, and self-sufficiency reigns supreme. In "Self-Sufficient Living: The Ultimate Guide to Thriving Off the Grid," embark on a transformative jo……続きを見る

Old Herbaceous, a classic British novel of the garden, recounts the transformation of Bert Pinnegar from orphan child into "Old Herbaceous," the legendary head gardener of an English manor house. Es……続きを見る

My Summer in a Garden by Charles Dudley Warner is a timeless classic of American garden and nature writing. Originally published as a series of sketches in The Hartford Courant, these monthly instal……続きを見る

**A visual celebration of Black women and their gardens, filled with inspiration, stories, and the healing magic of gardening, based on the popular Instagram account BlackGirlsGardening. “Arranged i……続きを見る

En ningún otro lugar de Venecia hay tantas zonas verdes como en la Giudecca. La isla, vista en barco desde el sur, revela un curioso verdor desbordante más allá de las paredes desolladas por la sal.……続きを見る

A memorable book about the path food travels from garden to table A celebration of life together, a tribute to an utterly unique garden, a wonderfully idiosyncratic guide for cooks and gardeners int……続きを見る

Home gardens, in addition to providing sustenance and satisfaction, embody a sense of self identity. In this groundbreaking work on Vietnamese foodways, Farm-to-Freedom: Vietnamese Americans and The……続きを見る

A bold new look at the changes confronting gardening ー including climate change and AI ー by acclaimed horticulturalist, TV host, and disabilities activist Mark Lane . . . . Gardening is about choi……続きを見る

Wenn einem mal wieder alles über den Kopf wächst. Garten könnte so schön sein. Doch statt die Ruhe im Grünen zu genießen, muss der kleine Gartenversager zusehen, wie Spanische Wegschnecken, Drüsiges……続きを見る

A personal and insightful description of the movement from "gardening with pretty plants for human enjoyment" to gardening in support of ecosystem health, including all beings in our definition of c……続きを見る

«Una obra esclarecedora, con una argumentación fascinante, completa y muy persuasiva.» The Observer ¿Sabías que la fragancia del cedro aumenta el número de células anticancerígenas de nuestro sistem……続きを見る

Mindfulness in the Garden offers simple mindfulness verses (gathas) composed to connect the mind and body and to bring the reader/gardener’s awareness to the details of the present moment as they wo……続きを見る

Whether you have a backyard or only a terrace, you bet you can grow beautiful heirloom tomatoes! From the host of PBS's You Bet Your Garden, Mike McGrath will teach you everything you need to know a……続きを見る

Tuning to the Soil-ed Seed Vibrations For Our Collective Health is not your typical food growing book. It takes a Universal rather than a holistic view of Soil and Seeds. It also includes useful inf……続きを見る

Gardening should be a joyful retreat, not a source of discomfort. But all too often, back pain turns this beloved hobby into a chore. "Back-Friendly Gardening" is your go-to guide for nurturing your……続きを見る

What do our gardens say about us? Monty Don has spent many years travelling the world, from America to Japan, from Italy and the Adriatic to Spain and the Mediterranean, getting under the skin of a ……続きを見る

How could our gardens grow? Designer and broadcaster Mark Lane considers the green spaces of the future, amazing advances in gardening technology, and the challenges of an increasingly extreme clima……続きを見る

Become a part of artist and master gardener Frances Palmer’s world as she shares everything she knows about growing and arranging flowers in this gorgeous bookー"Flower lovers, prepare for peak insp……続きを見る

A poetic tribute to both the land and the bonds formed through shared values of preservation and creativity. Blending the themes of family, farming, and filmmaking, Harvesting History follows Muriel……続きを見る

'A wise, passionate, heartfelt book. An invaluable resource for those seeking greater attunement with the year's cycles' - Katherine May 'I learnt so much, about the alchemy of the living world and ……続きを見る

**A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW STATESMAN AND THE TLS A landmark collection of essays by the iconic writer Jamaica Kincaid. 'Curious and idiosyncratic and enjoyable'** - Zadie Smith ‘An unaffectedly……続きを見る