Great British Gardeners from Early Plantsmen to Chelsea Medal Winners
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- Author(s) Berridge, Vanessa
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2018
- Pages 320pp; illus
- Publisher Amberley
- Place Published Stroud
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Traces history of British gardening over 450 years 'through the stories of twenty-six key figures, showing what drove them, and their role in the evolution of Britain’s gardens. Includes: Capability Brown; Humphry Repton; Gertrude Jekyll; Vita Sackville West, Christopher Lloyd; John Gerrard; J C Loudon; Beth Chatto; John Brookes