Informal, unsophisticated and governed by nature's rhythms, the lasting appeal of the country garden has much to do with the idyllic lifestyle it evokes. Sunniva Harte explores how this style of garden has evolved over time, from functional plot, where every inch of the soil was cultivated to provide food, to today's haven of peace and tranquility. Harte fills the book with advice on which plants to grow, the vegetables, fruits, and herbs to cultivate, what possible livestock to keep (eg. the pleasures of beekeeping), as ...
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Informal, unsophisticated and governed by nature's rhythms, the lasting appeal of the country garden has much to do with the idyllic lifestyle it evokes. Sunniva Harte explores how this style of garden has evolved over time, from functional plot, where every inch of the soil was cultivated to provide food, to today's haven of peace and tranquility. Harte fills the book with advice on which plants to grow, the vegetables, fruits, and herbs to cultivate, what possible livestock to keep (eg. the pleasures of beekeeping), as well as the right style of furniture and ornament to include and the structures to build to create the ideal setting. Illustrated with examples from around the world, this book captures the simple country garden in every detail and every seasonal mood. The Perfect Country Garden will give all the ideas and inspiration needed to create your own perfect country garden or simply provide a beautiful escape into a pastoral world as you curl up in the chair on your deck chair on the back patio.
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