Author : Jacqueline Morley
Publisher : The Salariya Book Company
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2021-02-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781909645196
Gardening A Very Peculiar History by Jacqueline Morley Pdf
Jacqueline Morley explores the history of one of Britain's favourite pastimes – gardening. Telling the story of gardens from paradise gardens of the ancient world to classically-influenced Renaissance gardens, and from wartime Digging for Victory to contemporary decking, barbecues and architect's designs, this pocket-sized book takes a thorough look at the development of gardening. Featuring black and white illustrations, witty anecdotes and incredible trivia, readers will be entertained and educated, discovering everything from medieval gardening to the garden's significance today.