A celebration of a great gardening institution and the people whose passion and obsession for gardening make it what it is. Accompanies a major 8 x 30 mins BBC2 series for autumn 07 Foreword by Alan Titchmarsh Beautifully illustrated, a must for garden lovers everywhere Unique access to a much-loved institution with nearly 400,000 members Kew tv tie-in books have sold over 70,000 copies No nation feels quite as passionately about its gardens as the British and no institution embodies this passion more than The Royal ...
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A celebration of a great gardening institution and the people whose passion and obsession for gardening make it what it is. Accompanies a major 8 x 30 mins BBC2 series for autumn 07 Foreword by Alan Titchmarsh Beautifully illustrated, a must for garden lovers everywhere Unique access to a much-loved institution with nearly 400,000 members Kew tv tie-in books have sold over 70,000 copies No nation feels quite as passionately about its gardens as the British and no institution embodies this passion more than The Royal Horticultural Society. Famous for the beauty of gardens like Wisley, Rosemoor, and Harlow Carr and the splendor of shows like Chelsea and Hampton Court, it is a quintessentially British institution.Yet the RHS is about so much more than this and now, in a fascinating book to accompany a major BBC2 series, garden-lovers everywhere are given unique access to this august institution. In Plant People we will meet and follow the people for whom gardening is everything be they RHS experts, amateur enthusiasts, the new in-take of horticultural trainees or competitors at the shows. In a journey that takes us through the gardening year, Carolyn Fry introduces the reader to an exotic and colorful world full of passionate people and wonderful plants. It is a world that is steeped in horticultural history and tradition and yet in the 21st century is entering a new and exciting period of change and development.Lavishly illustrated with beautiful photographs, this book paints a vivid portrait of the RHSthe home of gardening excellence and obsession."
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
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