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Planted landscapes are critical to mediating climate change extremes and pollution, as well as to supporting biodiversity in our cities and neighborhoods. This is the first book to reveal how to achieve professional-level design while blending sustainability and beauty in gardens of every scale.In a...

The beauty and extraordinary history of the rose is celebrated through stunning photography of famous gardens throughout the world, from England and Italy to Morocco and Japan.No other floral genus has greater variety and enticement than the rose. They blossom in an endless variety of shapes and a s...

Explore the stunning private tropical gardens created by award-winning landscape designer Fernando WongThe Young Man and the Tree is gorgeous proof of Elle Decor’s claim that Fernando Wong is “one of the most influential landscape designers in America." As the luxuriant private gardens featured ...

What is the secret to growing abundant cut flowers even in unpredictable conditions? This complete guide to the seed-to-vase journey shows readers how to grow flowers with incredible fragrance, discover gorgeous varieties, embrace sustainability and enjoy the magic of homegrown flowers.Flower farmer...

'What a wonderful book this is. I loved the enchanting and beautifully written story but also the fascinating and thoughtful excursions along the way.' – Nigel Slater‘A garden contains secrets, we all know that: buried elements that might put on strange growth or germinate in unexpected places. ...

‘Pleasant Place’ is a growing collection of publications about the art of gardening, offering both practical and in-depth information to everyday garden tasks and garden design. The second instalment is dedicated entirely to the nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus); every part of this plant is edible. ...

a unique and ground-breaking book that crosses the boundaries of art, photography and design to explore some of the world's most beautiful, nature-led gardens. The pastoral garden is an intriguing contradiction. The word conjures up a rural idyll, with Hardyesque visions of a wild, untainted landsca...

A gorgeous visual survey of the rose, exploring our enduring connection to one of nature’s most universally beloved flowersFrom a couture Dior gown and a rose-adorned Barbie to ancient mosaics and Victorian Valentine’s cards, this curated collection of more than 200 stunning images celebrates th...

An extraordinary first book celebrating contemporary floral designer Emily Thompson, known for her unique and dramatic artistryFor the first time, innovative floral designer Emily Thompson showcases her 15-year body of work, which reveres the raw and wondrous beauty of flowers, plants, and trees. Wi...

An exclusive tour of the private gardens of the UK’s most influential garden designers.From bucolic country cottages to expansive estates, this book showcases the private gardens of eighteen globally-renowned landscape architects. Featuring in-depth interviews, full garden tours and stunning photo...

Venture beyond the impeccably styled rooms and into the private gardens of the world’s most celebrated interior designersThrough stunning photography and intimate narratives, Glorious Gardens offers a glimpse into the outdoor sanctuaries that serve as sources of endless inspiration for renowned in...

Based on his new BBC travel series, best-selling author Monty Don takes us on a personal journey through the gardens and green spaces of SpainFor over a decade, Monty Don has travelled the world, using gardens and green spaces to get under the skin of our most beloved cities and countries. Many of h...

Pierre-Joseph Redouté stand hoch im Kurs. Der offizielle Hofmaler von Königin Marie-Antoinette (die ihn angeblich einmal um Mitternacht herbeizitierte, um einen Kaktus zu porträtieren) und spätere Liebling von Josephine Bonaparte brachte Blumen in die allerhöchsten Kreise und setzte den chaotis...

The godfather of British nature writing reflects on the conflict between cultivation and autonomous nature'Part memoir, part naturescape and part gardening book. there is also something much rarer in this book: wisdom. What a treat' The Times'Delightful. Mabey is the doyen of UK nature writing' New ...

The first ever survey of the evolution of the Japanese garden, dating from 1900 to the present day.A major survey and the first book of its kind, set to become the definitive book on the subject. Featuring gardens from Tokyo, Kyoto and Fujisawa to Osaka, Okayama, Fukuoka and beyond, this impressive ...

Many bulbous plants have been dubbed “heralds of spring", but none is more recognisable than those carrying actual megaphones to spread the word: daffodils. Throughout history, painters, poets, and writers all over the world have been inspired by the flower’s various symbolisms. An introduction ...

An elegant reference guide to the meaning of plants in art and life.From early Egyptian reverence for the acacia and the lotus, to the Victorian language of flowers and the works of Vincent Van Gogh and Georgia O'Keeffe, we have long sought meaning in nature. Significance has often been ascribed to ...

Celebrate the beauty and creativity of the world’s greatest contemporary gardens through this stunning survey highlighting the leading designers of todayshowcases 300 outstanding gardens in more than forty countries across the globe. Curated in collaboration with an international team of horticult...

Written by Olivia McCord, The Floral Dream is a practical and inspiring guide for New Zealand home gardeners who dream of growing their own cut flowers. Whether the reader is new to gardening or already has dirt under their nails, this book offers down-to-earth advice on how to grow beautiful blooms...