Secret Gardens of Somerset (eBook)

A Private Tour

Abigail Willis (Autor)

Clive Boursnell (Fotograf)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
144 Seiten
Frances Lincoln (Verlag)
978-1-83600-492-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Secret Gardens of Somerset offers a personal tour of 20 of the UK's most beguiling gardens in this much-loved area of southern England, defined by its distinctive horticulture, rolling hills, picturesque villages and traditional English landscape.Abigail Willis and Clive Boursnell give you privileged access to 20 gardens, from a highly productive working flower farm to very personal private retreats, revealing their history, design and plant collections, in the company of their devoted owners and head gardeners.In the footsteps of artists and trend-setters from Victorian designers such asHarold Peto, to planting visionary, Gertrude Jekyll as well as contemporary pioneer Piet Oudolf we find a series of stunning country gardens of different sizes and atmospheres. Explore the bountiful snowdrops of East Lambrook Manor, the naturalistic Oudolf Field at Hauser & Wirth, and get an insider's view of the World's Best Boutique Hotel, The Newt.This is a celebration of rich landscapes, exemplary gardens and the owners who shaped them: a secret glimpse into Somerset's most beautiful spaces. Now in paperback.The gardens: The American Museum and Gardens, Barley Wood Walled Garden, Batcombe House, The Bishop's Palace, Common Farm, Cothay Manor, East Lambrook Manor, Elworthy Cottage, Forest Lodge, Greencombe Gardens, Hauser & Wirth Somerset, Hestercombe, Iford Manor, Kilver Court, Midney Gardens, Milton Lodge gardens, The Newt in Somerset, Stoberry House, Westbrook House, and Yeo Valley Organic Garden.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.4.2025
• Zusatzinfo: 250 colour photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: 2022 • Abigail Willis • all seasons • American Museum • Anglophile • Barley Wood Walled Garden • Batcombe House • Bishops Palace Wells • Botanic • Bruton • Cheddar cheese • Chelsea Flower Show • Clive Boursnell • Coffee Table Book • Common Farm Flowers • Cothay Manor Gardens • Cottage • countryside • East Lambrook Manor • Elworthy Cottage • Estate • Forest Lodge • gardener gift • Glastonbury • Greencombe Gardens • Hadspen House • Harold Peto • Hauser & Wirth • Hestercombe Gardens • horticulture • House • Ideas • Iford Manor • Illustrated • Inspiration • Kilver Court • Landscape • Margery Fish • Midney Gardens • Milton Lodge • Modern • national gardening month • naturalistic • new perennial • organic farm • Oudolf Field • photography • Photos • Picture • Piet Oudolf • plants • plantsman paradise • private english country garden tour • restaurant garden • rhs • Royal Horticultural Society • Soho House • Somerset • Southern England • Stoberry Garden • The Newt • Traditional • Troy Scott Smith • Westbrook House
• ISBN-10: 1-83600-492-3 / 1836004923
• ISBN-13: 978-1-83600-492-9 / 9781836004929