The Making of the Alnwick Garden by Ian August

The Making of the Alnwick Garden by Ian August

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Ian August was about to retire from his post as Estates Clerk of the Works when the Duchess of Northumberland approached him. She wanted to create a unique and innovative garden for the north-east, a place to be enjoyed by anyone. A long journey later, with many battles and millions invested, Ian and the Duchess have achieved their dream.

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The Making of the Alnwick Garden by Ian August

Ian August was about to retire from his post as Estates Clerk of the Works when the Duchess of Northumberland approached him. She wanted to create a unique and innovative garden for the north-east, a place to be enjoyed by anyone. A long journey later, with many battles and millions invested, Ian and the Duchess have achieved their dream.
Ian August was Estates Clerk of the Works for the Northumberland Estates when the Duchess asked for his help with her new project; Ian was awarded an MBE in 2011, for his contribution in making The Alnwick Garden. Ian is still involved in the project and travels with the Duchess, lecturing on its inception and raising money for the completion of future Alnwick Garden projects. He lives in Alnwick, Northumberland.
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ISBN 13 9781862057159
ISBN 10 186205715X
Title The Making of the Alnwick Garden
Author Ian August
Series National Trust History And Heritage Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2013-11-28
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.