Thoughtful Gardening - Robin Lane Fox
KORTE INHOUD
Thoughtful Gardening is Robin Lane Fox's first gardening book in twenty-five years, and marks the fortieth year of his weekly columns on gardening for the Financial Times. Taking readers on a varied and highly enjoyable journey through each season of the gardening year, it draws on his lifetime of practical gardening and reflects his many years as Garden Master of New College, Oxford, as well as his experience of his own Cotswold garden. It includes his memories of many fellow gardeners whose contributions to garden history are caught in new and vivid detail, from Christopher Lloyd to Rosemary Verey, Valerie Finnis to Nancy Lancaster, with whom he gardened as a young man. The book is mainly about flower gardening and is essential reading for anyone setting out on a new garden or taking stock of one after several years. It takes a critical look at fashions of the moment and is full of practical, specific advice which is unavailable in print elsewhere. It ranges from problems with badgers to how to take root-cu...
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2010Uitgever: Particular Books356 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 184614289XISBN-13: 9781846142895Koop dit boek tweedehands
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2010, hardcover, gebruikssporen aan kaft (scheurtjes) / wear on dustjacket (small tears) [Auteur: Fox, Robin Lane] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Particular Books] [Jaar: 2010] [Titel: Thoughtful Gardening / Great Plants, Great Gardens, Great Gardeners]
