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The Oxford companion to the garden / edited by Patrick Taylor.
TITLE:
The Oxford companion to the garden / edited by Patrick Taylor.
Publication Date:
2006
Publication Information:
Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press,
Physical Description:
554 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
The Oxford Companion to the Garden provides comprehensive coverage in 1,750 alphabetical entries detailing all aspects of the garden--from the ancient to the avant garde. It combines a survey of the world's gardens, biographies of garden designers, nurserymen, and others, and entries on the worlds of horticulture and plantsmanship, with articles on a range of topics from garden visiting to garden elements and styles, and from scientific issues to the social history of gardens.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780198662556