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The Garden Visitor's Companion

The Garden Visitor's Companion

by Louisa Jones (Author)

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    Illustrated 2009

    $3.25
Synopsis

This is the latest book by a popular and highly professional writer who has opened the eyes of thousands of readers to both the complex beauty and the practical implications of garden design. The first part offers a worldwide survey of garden philosophies, and the modern phenomenon of `garden tourism'.Why do owners want to open their gardens, and why do people want to visit them? The rest of the book is effectively an answer to these questions. This will be essential reading for all garden visitors - and also for garden owners and garden designers.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 256
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 16 Mar 2009
ISBN 10: 0500514631
ISBN 13: 9780500514634

Media Reviews
Thoughtfully examines ten kinds of gardens and presents questions and answers that will inform those who visit such sites.... Illustrated with 185 color photographs, this books offers a recommended reading list, and provides the address of the gardens, designers, and other experts cited in the book.
Author Bio
Louisa Jones has lived in southern France for nearly forty years. She is the author of many books on gardens and landscape. She is the author of many books on gardens and landscape, including Kitchen Gardens of France, The French Country Garden, Reinventing the Garden and The Garden Visitor's Companion. Clive Nichols is one of the world's most successful flower and garden photographers, and in 2005 was voted Garden Photographer of the Year by the Garden Writers Guild.