Royal Gardens of the World : 21 Celebrated Gardens from the Alhambra to Highgrove and Beyond
by
Mark Lane
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0857838016
ISBN-13
9780857838018
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint
Kyle Books
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 24th, 2020
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
1,658 grams
Dimensions
24.80 x 29.80 x 2.90 cms
Product Classification:
Gardens (descriptions, history etc)
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History and horticulture in 21 of the world's best royal gardens
This book is a stunning exploration of 21 of the world's most celebrated royal gardens, from the delightful Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew and the organic, sustainable Highgrove to the Castle of Mey in Scotland.
In mainland Europe, you can journey from the formal splendour of Het Loo in the Netherlands and Versailles in France to the Baroque World Heritage Site of the Royal Palace of Caserta in Southern Italy. Further afield, lies the Taj Mahal, the Tokyo Imperial Palace and Peter the Great's Summer Palace and Gardens in St Petersburg.
Each featured garden includes the history, plantings and evolution of the garden as well as portraits of key plants and information about the design and layout of each.
Countries included are: England, Scotland, Austria, Bali, Belgium, China, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Netherlands, Russia, Spain and Sweden.
This inspiring global selection of royal gardens is a perfect gift for any gardening enthusiast or armchair traveller and takes the reader on a journey of architecturally significant houses and their gardens as well as providing inspirational planting ideas.
In mainland Europe, you can journey from the formal splendour of Het Loo in the Netherlands and Versailles in France to the Baroque World Heritage Site of the Royal Palace of Caserta in Southern Italy. Further afield, lies the Taj Mahal, the Tokyo Imperial Palace and Peter the Great's Summer Palace and Gardens in St Petersburg.
Each featured garden includes the history, plantings and evolution of the garden as well as portraits of key plants and information about the design and layout of each.
Countries included are: England, Scotland, Austria, Bali, Belgium, China, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Netherlands, Russia, Spain and Sweden.
This inspiring global selection of royal gardens is a perfect gift for any gardening enthusiast or armchair traveller and takes the reader on a journey of architecturally significant houses and their gardens as well as providing inspirational planting ideas.
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