Why We Garden by Claire Masset

Why We Garden by Claire Masset

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A beautifully illustrated compilation exploring the mystery of what makes us love gardening, via history, science, art and philosophy.

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Why We Garden by Claire Masset

A beautifully illustrated compilation exploring the mystery of what makes us love gardening, via history, science, art and philosophy.
‘Unusual and compelling … Highly recommended’ The Field ‘[Claire] deftly unpicks complex concepts that will leave you thinking long after the book is closed; the mark of a consummate writerThis is a book for every bedside table’ The English Garden 'A lovely read to enjoy whilst sitting on your patio this spring’ Wildflower ‘This is a lovely little book’ Blackberry Garden Blog ‘Soothing and eloquent …  a labour of love, as alluring to look at, with colourful illustrations packing the pages, as it is to read.’ Barney Bardsley, Yorkshire Magazine ‘Thoughtful’ Gardens Illustrated
Claire Masset is an editor and writer, currently working for the National Trust and running their gardening books list. She is a garden writer for magazines including Gardens Illustrated, Period Living, Historic Gardens Review and Garden Design Journal and is the author of many gardening books, including Secret Gardens of the National Trust (2017), Roses and Rose Gardens (2019), and Cottage Gardens (2020).
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ISBN 13 9781849947565
ISBN 10 1849947562
Title Why We Garden
Author Claire Masset
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 2023-03-02
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.