The Garden

Name: The Garden
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Elements and Styles

By Toby Musgrave

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The Garden by Toby Musgrave examines the history and development of gardens over centuries. It's a rich exploration of how gardens have influenced culture and society, blending art, science, and inspiration. The book invites readers to delve into various types of gardens and understand their significance in human artistry and horticulture.
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You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about horticulture and garden design, as it offers a rich exploration of gardening's history and evolution. The stunning visuals combined with insights from an expert in the field provide a captivating journey through iconic gardens and landscapes, perfect for both armchair gardeners and those seeking inspiration for their own green spaces.

The definitive reference guide to garden design, its rich history, and the creative art of gardening - a luxuriously illustrated A-Z compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styles, features, and ornaments for gardeners around the globe

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Following the bestselling The Gardener's Garden, garden expert and historian Toby Musgrave explores the creative art of garden-making through more than 200 elements and features. This is the ultimate reference guide, with entries ranging from Allee and Bower to Formal, Native Planting, and Xeriscape - each illustrated with examples drawn from historic and contemporary gardens around the world.

Whether tending an English cottage garden or a Japanese Zen landscape, gardeners and garden lovers everywhere will be inspired as never before.

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The Garden by Toby Musgrave is praised for its lush illustrations and serves as a rich reference book exploring the greatest gardens over 3,500 years. It is highly regarded by designers and garden enthusiasts for its informative text and inspirational photographs, making it an essential resource for garden lovers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838660765

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 October 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 270.0mm

Height: 320.0mm

Weight: 2587g

Pages: 304

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About the Author

Dr. Toby Musgrave is an authority on garden history. He devised and presented the BBC Radio 4 series The British Garden, and has written for many magazines and newspapers. He teaches garden history at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad, and has also lectured at Oxford University and the Royal Horticultural Society. He was consultant editor for The Gardener's Garden (2014) and is author of Green Escapes (2018), both by Phaidon.

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