| You can fill an entire day at Hampton Court - without ever going inside the palace. This beautifully illustrated guide to the world-famous gardens, written by curator Susanne Groom with foreword by Alan Titchmarsh, is an essential read for any lover of gardening history. Discover the Gardens explores each area of the gardens and how they have changed throughout the ages under different royal gardeners. From Cardinal Wolsey's pretty knot gardens, Henry VIII's privy garden, through the development of William and Mary's baroque style to the opening of the gardens to the public in 1838, this lively guide helps you dig deeper into the fascinating history of Hampton Court. Paperback, 56 pages. Size: 23.5 x 18cm. |
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