A Garden A Day
$33.99
- Hardcover
368 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2023
Summary
From the ancient hanging gardens of Babylon to modern Japanese zen, Ruth Chivers discovers gardens through the ages and across the globe, exploring the history, design, horticulture, literary inspiration, folklore and poetry of our beloved outside spaces in 365 daily entries.
Our love of nature finds its most obvious expression in our gardens. Through the ages and across the globe, civilizations and cultures have felt compelled to create an outside space of our own to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849947893 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1849947899 |
| Author: | Ruth Chivers |
| Publisher: | Batsford |
| Imprint: | Batsford |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.14kg |
| Dimensions: | 41mm x 165mm x 228mm |
| Series: | A Day |
Critics Review
‘Keen gardeners will love this collection of 366 beautiful gardens … it’s the next best thing to visiting the gardens in person’ - Daily Mirror
‘I love gardening books that you can dip into and A Garden A Day is perfect for that’ - The Chatty Gardener
‘[An] engaging read … rich in snappy detail … this book will introduce the reader to new places and ideas.’ - Garden Design Journal
‘A true celebration of the garden, full of intriguing facts and inspiring ideas’ - Cotswold Life
‘This chunky book is a visual feast and a real celebration of garden’ - The Bristol Magazine
‘A lifetime of visits lie within!’ - Monty Don, Saga
Ruth Chivers
Ruth Chivers is a gardening enthusiast, who has written and contributed to many gardening books and features for magazines as well as articles online. She is a Fellow of the Society of Garden Designers (FSGD), with a special interest in contemporary garden design, 20th-century garden history and low maintenance garden design, and she lectures on garden design and garden history.
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