Sissinghurst
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Sissinghurst: The Dream Garden
By Tim Richardson... 135, 154, 181, 182, 190 fields around garden 92 Filipendula ulmaria 113 Finlay, Ian Hamilton 98 fire at manor 128 Fish, Margery 147 Foeniculum (fennel) 119 F. vulgare 'Smoky' 59 foliage effects 150 form, plants in garden 57 Forster, ...
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Sissinghurst: the Dream Garden
By Tim RichardsonOutwardly, Vita may have decried literary modernism, even telling some friends that Seducers in Ecuador was a joke, but it is clear that in some ways she was desperate to write in a more contemporary manner, ...
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Sissinghurst: Vita Sackville-West and the Creation of a Garden
By Vita Sackville-West, Sarah Raven... somewhere. SUMMER Vita's favourite summer-flowering shrubs were undoubtedly roses. She was famously passionate about the old-fashioned Gallica, Bourbon and Moss types, as well as a few elegant and larger-growing species and varieties ...
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Sissinghurst: Portrait of a Garden
By Jane Brown"Created in the shell of a moated sixteenth-century manor house, the celebrated garden at Sissinghurst has a romantic aspect which is unsurpassed. First created by Vita Sackville-West and her husband,...
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Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History
By Adam NicolsonThe grandson of Virginia Woolf's poet paramour Vita Sackville-West traces his passionate efforts to restore his family's celebrated garden, an effort that included a reinstatement of a working farm to grow food for more than 200,000 annual ...
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Sissinghurst: The Making of a Garden
By Anne Scott-JamesAccount of the creation of the garden by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson at Sissinghurst Castle, Kent. Orig. pub. 1974. B/W illustrations.
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Sissinghurst: Portrait of a Garden
By Jane Brown"Created in the shell of a moated sixteenth-century manor house, the celebrated garden at Sissinghurst has a romantic aspect which is unsurpassed.