Owing to the extraordinary geological and climatic variety, Scotland boasts a great diversity of over a thousand indigenous plants, and a multitude of these would make a welcome addition to any Scottish garden.
The French, who are known for their style in all things, have long brought their artistry to bear on vegetable gardening, turning plots that could be merely utilitarian into gardens...
Something is blooming every day of the year in the renowned gardens at Montrose, Nancy Goodwin's nineteenth-century property in historic Hillsborough, North Carolina. Since moving to Montrose with her husband...
From the author of the native gardening classic Noah's Garden: Restoring the Ecology of Our Own Backyards comes My Weeds, a foray into the secret and fascinating lives of the...
This book offers a selection of 200 of the Country Life's most outstanding photographs with an historical background, to foster an appreciation of some of Ireland's greatest buildings.
Originally published in Germany in 1992, thi s study of the formal style of English garden layout (which is based on 17th century designs) is richly illustrated and includes a...
The Living Garden
Hidcote in Gloucestershire is an arts and crafts garden created by Lawrence Johnston in 1907. It combines formal planning with more informal planting in the cottage garden tradition, and is...
Hidcote Manor Garden, Gloucestershire
Gardening is now the favorite leisure pastime in America. Homeowners are realizing the health benefits derived from gardening and the increase in their home's property value. Book retailers are well...