A Fenland Garden
Creating a haven for people, plants & wildlife
$58.89
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2023
Summary
A Fenland Garden is the story of the creation of a garden in a complex and fragile English landscape – the Fens of southern Lincolnshire – by a writer who has a very particular relationship with landscape and the soil, thanks to his distinguished career as an archaeologist and discoverer of some of England’s earliest field systems. It describes the imagining, planning and building of a garden in an unfamiliar and sometimes hostile place, and the challenges, setbacks and joys these pr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781801101608 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1801101604 |
| Author: | Francis Pryor |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Apollo |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 594g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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PRAISE FOR SCENES FROM PREHISTORIC LIFE:‘Highly compelling’ Spectator, Books of the Year.‘An evocative foray into the prehistoric past’ BBC Countryfile Magazine.‘Vividly relating what life was like in pre-Roman Britain’ Choice Magazine.‘Makes life in Britain BC often sound rather more appealing than the frenetic and anxious 21st century!’ * Daily Mail *
About The Author
Francis Pryor
Francis Pryor is one of Britain’s most distinguished living archaeologists, the excavator of Flag Fen and a sheep farmer. He is the author of seventeen books including The Fens (a Radio 4 Book of the Week), Stonehenge, Flag Fen, Britain BC, Britain AD, The Making of the British Landscape and Scenes from Prehistoric Life.
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