The Story of the Garden

The Story of the Garden provides a detailed history of the garden exploring its origins and development throughout the ages. Contents include: The Traditional Influence of Ancient Garden Lore The Mediaeval Garden The Tudor Age Stuart Times French and Dutch Influences The Georgian Period The Landscape School and the Victorian and Edwardian Eras American Gardens List of Plants from The Feate of Gardening by Mayster Ion Gardener etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable modern high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. This book was first published in 1932.