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Royal Gardens Of The World 21 Celebrated Gardens From The Alhambra To Highgrove And Beyond
Royal Gardens Of The World 21 Celebrated Gardens From The Alhambra To Highgrove And Beyond
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Binding: Hardcover
Description: 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.
Title: Royal Gardens Of The World 21 Celebrated Gardens From The Alhambra To Highgrove And Beyond
Author(s): Lane Mark
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Barcode: 9780857838018
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 9/29/2020
Category: Gardens (Descriptions, History Etc)
Description: 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.
Title: Royal Gardens Of The World 21 Celebrated Gardens From The Alhambra To Highgrove And Beyond
Author(s): Lane Mark
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Barcode: 9780857838018
Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Date: 9/29/2020
Category: Gardens (Descriptions, History Etc)