Scotland for Gardeners (Paperback)
- The Guide to Scottish Gardens, Nurseries and Garden Centres

Beskrivelser af Scotland for Gardeners

Forlagets beskrivelse

Suitable for the Scot or the tourist who wish to explore the world of gardens and plants in Scotland, this book presents an essential compendium of Scotland's plants and gardens. It covers specialist nurseries, garden centers, wildflower walks, shows, and public parks. Colour photographs throughout PRIZES: Winner of Garden Media Guild Book Award: Reference Book of the Year 2009.

Bibliotekernes beskrivelse

This book is a compact color guide of the largest survey of Scottish gardens ever mounted and the first such guidebook to all that Scotland can offer garden and plant lovers. Including descriptions of virtually all Scotland's gardens which are open to the public, it recommends when to visit and what to look out for. Gardens are described in a pithy and lively style. Also covered are specialist nurseries, garden centers, wildflower walks, shows, public parks and more. The book includes useful maps showing routes for day trips and short-break tours and is illustrated throughout with full-color images by Ray Cox, the photographer of Suki Urquhart's "The Scottish Gardener". This is the ideal book for the Scot or the tourist who wishes to explore the world of gardens and plants in Scotland.