Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of English Gardening"" by George W. Johnson is a comprehensive and detailed account of the development of gardening in England from the Roman invasion to the present day. The book is divided into four sections: chronological, biographical, literary, and critical. The chronological section traces the evolution of gardening styles and techniques over time, while the biographical section provides insight into the lives of notable gardeners who have contributed to the art of gardening in England. The literary section explores the role of gardens in literature and the critical section offers analysis and commentary on the various styles and trends in English gardening. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of gardening and the cultural significance of gardens 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.