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The Foldcourse and East Anglian Agriculture and Landscape, 1100-1900
First survey of one of the most important pre-modern farming systems, and its effects on society and landscape. A landmark volume... essential reading for all those interested in …
Gardens, City Life and Culture
Gardens have exerted a deep influence on the culture of cities. Considering each city as a whole, this book presents the profoundly different roles of gardens in cultural …
The Landscape Gardener: Comprising The History And Principles Of Tasteful Horticulture (1835)
The Italian Garden
Italian gardens vary widely according to their historical date and geographic location. This collection of essays approaches Italian gardens of all periods, from the Middle Ages to …
My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history
A Complete Body of Planting and Gardening. Containing the Natural History, Culture, and Management of Deciduous and Evergreen Forest-trees; Also Instructions for Laying-out and Disposing of Pleasure and Flower-gardens of 2; Volume 1
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
The Medieval and Early Modern Garden in Britain
What was a "garden" in medieval and early modern British culture and how was it imagined? How did it change as Europe opened up to the wider world from the 16th century onwards? In …
A Complete Body of Planting and Gardening. Containing the Natural History, Culture, and Management of Deciduous and Evergreen Forest-trees; Also Instructions for Laying-out and Disposing of Pleasure and Flower-gardens of 2; Volume 2
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …