Publisher's Synopsis
A History of English Gardening is a comprehensive book that covers the development of gardening as an art form in England from the time of the Roman invasion to the present day. Written by George W. Johnson, the book is divided into four sections: chronological, biographical, literary, and critical. The chronological section provides an overview of the major trends and movements in English gardening over the centuries. The biographical section focuses on the lives and work of notable gardeners and landscape architects throughout history. The literary section examines the role of literature in shaping the perception and practice of gardening in England. Finally, the critical section offers a critical analysis of the various styles and techniques used in English gardening. Overall, A History of English Gardening is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of gardening in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
