Essays 8

'Go on, have a flutter! Take a few tips from the new book by biologist Dave Goulson and it's a safe bet that beautiful butterflies will start gathering in your garden' Daily Mail From the Sunday Tim……続きを見る

Russell Page was one of the most famous landscape gardeners in Europe. This is his classic text describing his training and the making of his many and celebrated gardens. Written in clear, elegant p……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR INSPIRATIONAL BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2014 GARDEN MEDIA GUILD AWARDS. The wonderfully evocative story of how Britain’s World War Two gardeners – with great ingenuity, invincible good……続きを見る

The Zen gardens of Japan are places in which to meditate. They can be anything from a landscaped garden, complete with waterfalls, to a bed of raked pebbles. This ancient way of gardening goes back ……続きを見る

Alan Titchmarsh takes us on a fascinating tour through the history of Britains royal gardens from medieval times to the present day. Taking in existing royal gardens as well as many that now only ex……続きを見る

'In the same way as there's a partner for every person, there's a place. All you have to do is find the one that's yours among the billions that belong to someone else, you have to be awake, you hav……続きを見る

Di fronte alla storia di Libereso Guglielmi, viene alla mente l’Icaro involato di Queneau, dove un personaggio fugge da un romanzo verso la realtà. Libereso infatti ha avuto due vite. Una immaginari……続きを見る

An inspiring and life-affirming story of a difficult childhood transformed into happy adulthood through the power of nature and gardens Beloved author Marc Hamer writes about finding refuge in his t……続きを見る

Named a Best Gift Book of the Year by InStyle, Real Simple, Better Homes & Gardens, and the Wall Street Journal “If coffee tables could make . . . wish lists, [this book] would certainly be on them.……続きを見る

“Affectionate and informative, Unearthing the Secret Garden is not unlike a garden itself, with its smooth lawns of prose and striking shows of illustration and photography.” ーThe Wall Street Journ……続きを見る

“Uprooted reveals how a late-life uprooting changed Dickey as a gardener.” ーThe Wall Street Journal When Page Dickey moved away from her celebrated garden at Duck Hill, she left a landscape she had……続きを見る

“An empowering and expertly curated look at the horticultural world.” ーGardens Illustrated In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewell introduces 75 inspiring women. Working in wide-reac……続きを見る

"Explains how your garden can be a thriving, balanced community that gives more to your landscape than it takes." ーDouglas W. Tallamy, author of The Nature of Oaks and Nature’s Best Hope The birds,……続きを見る

“Reminds us that the best way to get to know a garden is through our senses. Don't expect to make it through many pages before you feel an urge to run outdoors to reintroduce yourself to your own la……続きを見る

“Part essay collection, part gardening guide, The Heirloom Gardener encourages readers to embrace heirloom seeds and traditions, serving as a well-needed reminder to slow down and reconnect with nat……続きを見る

“Through her prodigious research and evocative prose, Caroline Seebohm recreates an era of New York life seen through the history and dazzling beauty of the restored Untermyer Gardens.” ーPaula Deit……続きを見る

**“A visual treat as well as a literary one…for gardeners and garden lovers, connoisseurs of botanical illustration, and those who seek a deeper understanding of the life and work of Emily Dickinson……続きを見る

“Like Wave Hill itself, these pages make an indelible impressionーwildly intimate, possibility-laden, provocativeーleaving me wide awake and hungry for a visit.” ーMargaret Roach, author of A Way to……続きを見る

This New York Times bestseller shares the rich history of the White House grounds, revealing how the story of the garden is also the story of America. The 18-acres surrounding the White House have b……続きを見る

“If you loved Wilder’s books, or if you garden with a child who loves her books, you will enjoy the read.” ーSan Francisco Chronicle In this revealing exploration of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s deep conn……続きを見る

A New York Times Bestseller There aren’t many books more beloved than The Tale of Peter Rabbit and even fewer authors as iconic as Beatrix Potter. Her charactersーPeter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, a……続きを見る

Full of planting ideas for evening fragrance and maintenance advice for structuring colour, lighting, design, and even attracting wildlife, this is a book that will inspire everyone to transform the……続きを見る

This book breaks the work you need to do to keep your garden in perfect shape into daily five minute chunks. Following this little and often approach, you’ll be amazed how much you can achieve. Laet……続きを見る

A captivating testament to the mutual rewards and delights of keeping chickens, by the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Flower Yard Most of us want a dog, or a cat, or a pony when we are young……続きを見る

An enchanting guide for turning the art of gardening into opportunities for reflection and meditation. Contemplative Gardening makes the connection between tending to the earth and tending to our ow……続きを見る

Another in a series (including From the Top, Roughneck Grace, Million Billion, and Peaceful Persistence) of collected brief essays by New York Times bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry. "A……続きを見る

One Good Thing is a charming collision of memoir with the living, exuberant, and vulnerable natural world. Written in sixty-four short epistolary chapters, M.A.C. Farrant’s latest offering represent……続きを見る

The Gardener’s Year is a charming and light-hearted insight into the life of an amateur gardener. Structured loosely around what to plant, grow or cultivate each month, Karel Capek takes us on a rol……続きを見る

A memoir about belonging and motherhood, told through the author's lifelong passion for wild food When Helen Lehndorf moves to the city after a childhood living off the land in rural Taranaki, she c……続きを見る

The definitive guide to hundreds of Britain’s most outstanding gardens, in the care of the National Trust The National Trust has the finest collection of gardens in the United Kingdom. In this book,……続きを見る