Step inside the world's most famous garden and understand the strength of its attraction in this beautiful and fascinating study. Since is was bought and transformed by writer Vita Sackville West and diplomat Harold Nicholson in the 1930s,this garden has captured imaginations with its unique and intricate design. This unforgettable garden of rooms is influential today for its design,its exuberant planting,and its effect on visitors as a complete garden experience. Author Tim Richardson explores its power and its magic,explaining the nuances of its evolution and shows how we can all enjoy it today. Beautiful photographstransport you to the National Trust property,showcasing it in all its brilliance.
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLCISBN: 9780711237346Number of pages: 224Dimensions: 270 x 235 mmEdition: New Edition
MEDIA REVIEWS'erudite and insightful guide to Sissinghurst...reading this sumptuously illustrated book will make you want to go there to experience its magic for yourself.''This book draws togetherRichardson's thinking on gardens in a way that has changed garden writing for good''Informative and inspirational,the perfect Christmas gift.''Tim Richardson brings the history and developments - including an area newly designed by Dan Pearson - to life on the page; his words are perfectly accompanied by Jason Ingram's glorious photographs.'
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