Publisher's Synopsis
Monty Don and his wife Sarah moved into their semi-derelict farmhouseat Ivington in 1991, and their garden is the most tangible symbol ofthe spectacular way in which they have since thrived. Springing withamazing vigour from the soil behind the house, this space has beencentral to Monty's life; ever since he dug the very first border, hehas obsessively written about it. The Ivington Diariesis a personal collection of Monty's jottings from the past fifteenyears. Generously illustrated with his very own photographs, andbeautifully packaged, this book promises to be one of the mostdelightful garden books ever published.