by Alan Titchmarsh (Foreword), Chris Young (Author), Alan Titchmarsh (Foreword), Chris Young (Author)
Best Garden Design from the Chelsea Flower Show is for all gardeners inspired by the famous RHS show, either by visiting it (157000 visitors annually) or through television coverage (NZ, Aus, France, Russia, Canada, and more). The book features best planning, design and decoration ideas from the last five years of shows, including masterclasses with gold-medal winners, celebrity designers, RHS experts and the world's top plantsmen and plantswomen. The design and planting ideas inside the book are not just enviable but are made achievable for show-goers and armchair gardeners alike.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: 01
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Published: 01 Mar 2010
ISBN 10: 1845335384
ISBN 13: 9781845335380
Book Overview: Chelsea is the RHS's biggest brand, the most important garden event of the year, and a six-day showcase of the best of garden design, planting, innovation, flair, extravagance and ingenuity The book will benefit from the acres of print and hours of TV coverage the show receives With a foreword by Alan Titchmarsh, there is a natural link with the nightly BBC TV coverage viewed by an average of 3.2m gardeners and garden fans nightly during the show's run. Packed with garden design, celebrity designers and decorative details, with masterclasses on such subjects as topiary, recycling and other hot topics Reflects an increasing interest in celebrity garden design and decoration Essential purchase for gardeners who want to be stylish and contemporary. Chelsea is seen as the ground-breaking show for new ideas and plants.