Bibliograph

Royal gardens of the world, 21 celebrated gardens from the Alhambra to Highgrove and beyond, Mark Lane

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Royal gardens of the world, 21 celebrated gardens from the Alhambra to Highgrove and beyond, Mark Lane

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-236) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Royal gardens of the world

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1180254916

Responsibility statement

Mark Lane

Sub title

21 celebrated gardens from the Alhambra to Highgrove and beyond

Summary

A stunning exploration of 21 of the world's most celebrated gardens, from the formal splendour of Versailles to the organic, sustainable Highgrove. With layout plans and information about key plants, this global collection provides inspirational gardening ideas and takes the reader on a journey through the world's most significant horticultural gems

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- England. Hampton Court Palace ; Highgrove ; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew -- Scotland. Castle of Mey -- Germany. Herrenhausen ; Schwerin Castle -- France. Fontainebleu Palace ; Versailles -- Italy. Royal Palace of Caserta ; La Venaria Reale -- Spain. The Alhambra -- Austria. Schönbrunn -- Czech Republic. Prague Castle -- The Netherlands. Het Loo Palace -- Sweden. Drottningholm Palace -- Denmark. Fredensborg Palace ; Frederiksborg Palace -- Russia. Peterhof Palace -- India. Taj Mahal -- Bali. Tirta Gangga -- Japan. Tokyo Imperial Palace

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