Gardeners Delight

Gardening Books from 1560 to 1960

• Author(s): Martin Hoyles,
• Publisher: Pluto Press
• Pages: 214
• ISBN_10: 074530804X
  ISBN_13: 9780745308043
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Gardening / General , Gardening / Reference , Reference / General , Science / Life Sciences / Horticulture ,

Description:... Gardening is the most popular outdoor leisure activity in the United Kingdom. Millions of people read gardening books, yet few know much about the history of gardening literature. The author has collected an account of English gardening books over a period of four centuries. Authors of gardening books have come from all walks of life and all shades of political opinion.