A guide to more exquisite bulbous plants than most gardeners will ever grow in their lifetime. It provides an introduction explaining why bulbs are different from other kinds of plant, where they come from, and their history. It features the different types of bulbs.

The exhilarating history of how plants got their names, previously published as The Naming of Names, from the author of the worldwide bestseller The Tulip

Often described as 'the most beautiful garden in England', Hidcote is a jewel in England's horticultural history. This book covers the history of this garden, including its fascinating creator who fused planting ideas from various parts of the world while making Hidcote. It illuminates the garden as it is today.

Anna Pavord's irresistible story of the tulip in b-format paperback

Features a journey through botanical history, travelling from Athens in the third century BC, through Constantinople and Venice, Padua and Pisa to the present.

The Naming of Names traces the search for order in the natural world, a search that for hundreds of years occupied some of the most brilliant minds in Europe. Redefining man's relationship with nature was an important feature of the Renaissance. But in a world full of plaques and poisons, there was also a practical need to name and recognise different plants: most medicines were made from plant ..

Featuring dedicated gardeners, this photographic record of the postwar English gardening scene by one of the people at its epicentre is suitable for those with a love of British gardens or horticulture in general.

This gift book tells the story of the tulip, from its origins as a wild flower of the Asian steppes to the world-wide phenomena it is today. It also features descriptions of 80 wild-species tulips and several hundred garden varieties. This is a limited special edition.

A story of a flower that has made men mad. This book tells how the tulip arrived from Turkey and took the whole of Western Europe by storm. Illustrated from a range of sources, it also features descriptions of eighty wild-species tulips and several hundred garden varieties.

An exquisite special signed and limited edition of the exhilarating new book from the author of the worldwide bestseller The Tulip

Tells the story of tulip, a flower that has made men mad. This illustrated work tells how the tulip arrived from Turkey and took the whole of Western Europe by storm.