Brilliant Gardens: A Celebration of English Gardening - Tapa dura

Ninety unusual gardens, providing an amusing and affectionate picture of the English attitude toward gardens, are featured in this book. Each entry includes a colour photograph, an interview with its creator, full details of plants and bedding out to encourage the reader. Topiary, model villages and shell-work are amongst the imaginative features designed to catch the eye. Candida Lycett Green's book "The Front Garden" was made into a successful television programme. Andrew Lawson is a painter and photographer whose work has featured in "Discover Unexpected London" and "The New Englishwoman's Garden".