Scent in Your Garden

Scent in Your Garden

by Andrew Lawson (Photographer), Andrew Lawson (Photographer), Stephen Lacey (Author)

Synopsis

Stephen Lacey introduces the fundamental aspects of design with fragrant plants, and explains how to achieve effects that please the eye as well as the sense of smell. There are chapters on structural planting with trees and shrubs, herbaceous borders and ground cover, walled gardens and vertical planting, rock and water gardens, rose and herb gardens and gardening under glass. A comprehensive catalogue describes over 1000 scented plants to grow for their fragrance as well as beauty.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Published: 09 Nov 1995

ISBN 10: 0711210446
ISBN 13: 9780711210448

Media Reviews
Andrew Lawson's photographs are as lucid as the words ... This is a book where fragrance seeps through the pages World of Interiors A beauty to browse through and a sensuous pleasure to read House & Garden
Author Bio

ANDREW LAWSON is widely regarded as England's leading garden photographer. He has provided the photographs for many books, including Good Planting by Rosemary Verey, Penelope Hobhouse on Gardening, Designing Gardens (9780711217577) by Arabella Lennox Boyd, Little Sparta (9780711220850) by Jessie Sheeler, The Garden at Highgrove by HRH Prince of Wales, and The English Garden (9780711226388)by Ursula Buchan and The New English Garden (9780711232709) also by Tim Richardson. He holds the Royal Horticultural Society's Gold Medal for Photography and the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Garden Writer's Guild. His garden in Oxfordshire is open under the National Gardens Scheme.

Stephen Lacey combines a flair for writing with a successful career in gardening and garden design. He is a gardening correspondent for the Daily Telegraph and contributes to various magazines, including Country Homes and Interiors and Hortus. He lives in London, SW7. For more information on Stephen visit his website www.stephenlacey.com