Hortus revisited : a twenty-first birthday anthology /
Hortus revisited : a twenty-first birthday anthology /
editor, David Wheeler.
- London : Frances Lincoln, ©2008.
- 367 pages : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From the editor's desk / David Wheeler -- Scent gardening / Stephen Lacey -- Sir Cedric Morris, artist-gardener / Beth Chatto -- English bones, American flesh / Robert Dash -- The Aspern papers / Nancy-Mary Goodall -- Phyllis Reiss at Tintinhull / Penelope Hobhouse -- Lawrence Johnston of Hidcote Garden / Alvide Lees-Milne -- A gentle plea for chaos / Mirabel Osler -- An essayist in the garden : spring / Ronald Blythe -- Take me to your hostas / Nigel Colborn -- A rash of endemics / Richard Mabey -- Tulipa / Audrey Le Lièvre -- Paradise in the parks / John Francis -- The art of gardens / Andrew Lawson -- Colour from plants / Dawn MacLeod -- The artist as God / Mitchell Owens -- The gardener's diamond year / Elizabeth Seager -- The Annapurna Sanctuary / Tony Schilling -- Gardening myths and commandments / John Kelly -- The Laskett / Roy Strong -- Pugs, peacocks and pekingese / Deborah Kellaway -- William Robinson and the art of the book / Judith Tankard -- Blue pleasure / Jim Gould -- Companion planting / Catherine Umphrey -- Indispensible plants / Carol Klein -- The gardens of Beatrix Potter / Peter Parker -- Le rouge et le noir ... et le vert / Derek Toms -- A time there was, at Sissinghurst / Antony King-Deacon -- Young Stoneface / Tim Longville -- The gardens of war / Anne Powell -- Letter from Orkney / Katherine Swift -- Myosotis / Fergus Garrett -- Plas Brondanw / Diana Ross -- The danger of desert gardens / Susan Elderkin -- With malus aforethought / Marta McDowell -- The garden of Eden in Venice / John Hall -- Ridler's garden / Alex Dufort -- The age of guano / Charles Elliott -- Lighting the touch-paper / Elspeth Thompson -- The best teacher a gardener can have / Graham Gough -- Iris unguicularis / Ursula Buchan -- The wild and the gardened / Noel Kingsbury -- On meeting Ian Hamilton Finlay / Ambra Edwards -- A fragment of Italy on an Atlantic shore / John Akeroyd -- In an Irish garden / Peter Dale -- A work to wonder at / Celia Fisher -- Who's who -- Index.
0711227381 9780711227385
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013756043 Uk
Gardening--Essays.
SB450.92 / .H67 2008
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From the editor's desk / David Wheeler -- Scent gardening / Stephen Lacey -- Sir Cedric Morris, artist-gardener / Beth Chatto -- English bones, American flesh / Robert Dash -- The Aspern papers / Nancy-Mary Goodall -- Phyllis Reiss at Tintinhull / Penelope Hobhouse -- Lawrence Johnston of Hidcote Garden / Alvide Lees-Milne -- A gentle plea for chaos / Mirabel Osler -- An essayist in the garden : spring / Ronald Blythe -- Take me to your hostas / Nigel Colborn -- A rash of endemics / Richard Mabey -- Tulipa / Audrey Le Lièvre -- Paradise in the parks / John Francis -- The art of gardens / Andrew Lawson -- Colour from plants / Dawn MacLeod -- The artist as God / Mitchell Owens -- The gardener's diamond year / Elizabeth Seager -- The Annapurna Sanctuary / Tony Schilling -- Gardening myths and commandments / John Kelly -- The Laskett / Roy Strong -- Pugs, peacocks and pekingese / Deborah Kellaway -- William Robinson and the art of the book / Judith Tankard -- Blue pleasure / Jim Gould -- Companion planting / Catherine Umphrey -- Indispensible plants / Carol Klein -- The gardens of Beatrix Potter / Peter Parker -- Le rouge et le noir ... et le vert / Derek Toms -- A time there was, at Sissinghurst / Antony King-Deacon -- Young Stoneface / Tim Longville -- The gardens of war / Anne Powell -- Letter from Orkney / Katherine Swift -- Myosotis / Fergus Garrett -- Plas Brondanw / Diana Ross -- The danger of desert gardens / Susan Elderkin -- With malus aforethought / Marta McDowell -- The garden of Eden in Venice / John Hall -- Ridler's garden / Alex Dufort -- The age of guano / Charles Elliott -- Lighting the touch-paper / Elspeth Thompson -- The best teacher a gardener can have / Graham Gough -- Iris unguicularis / Ursula Buchan -- The wild and the gardened / Noel Kingsbury -- On meeting Ian Hamilton Finlay / Ambra Edwards -- A fragment of Italy on an Atlantic shore / John Akeroyd -- In an Irish garden / Peter Dale -- A work to wonder at / Celia Fisher -- Who's who -- Index.
0711227381 9780711227385
GBA741234 bnb
013756043 Uk
Gardening--Essays.
SB450.92 / .H67 2008