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- catalog abstract "Few gardens have acquired such a potent mythology as the one created by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and to this day Sissinghurst is a prime example of romantic gardening at its most successful. Gardening at Sissinghurst unravels, for the first time, the elements that lie behind the garden's horticultural distinction. With invaluable inside information from head gardeners past and present, Tony Lord explores the design, development, planting, and maintenance. Of Sissinghurst's garden rooms. Each offers a unique lesson in achieving a distinctive style and atmosphere - from the exuberant intimacy of the Cottage Garden, through the abundant romance of the Rose Garden and the enameled brilliance of the spring bulbs in the Lime Walk, to the elegance of the White Garden. With an expert eye, Tony Lord reveals the artful techniques - from propagating to pruning - on which the garden's unrivaled beauty depends. Detailed planting plans. Of the famous borders illustrate his analysis of the precise use of colors that makes this the most copied flower garden in the world. More than 175 of Tony Lord's magical photographs illuminate his authoritative text and show how the garden, established by the Nicolsons and enhanced under the ownership of the National Trust, represents the pinnacle of gardening excellence.".
- catalog contributor b10743728.
- catalog coverage "Sissinghurst Castle (England)".
- catalog coverage "Sissinghurst Garden (England)".
- catalog created "c1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
- catalog description "An overview -- Sissinghurst past, present and future -- The top courtyard -- The lower courtyard -- The rose garden -- The lime walk -- The cottage garden -- The nuttery -- The moat walk -- The herb garden -- The orchard -- The white garden -- Behind the scenes -- Sissinghurst's plants.".
- catalog description "Few gardens have acquired such a potent mythology as the one created by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and to this day Sissinghurst is a prime example of romantic gardening at its most successful. Gardening at Sissinghurst unravels, for the first time, the elements that lie behind the garden's horticultural distinction. With invaluable inside information from head gardeners past and present, Tony Lord explores the design, development, planting, and maintenance.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 160) and index.".
- catalog description "Of Sissinghurst's garden rooms. Each offers a unique lesson in achieving a distinctive style and atmosphere - from the exuberant intimacy of the Cottage Garden, through the abundant romance of the Rose Garden and the enameled brilliance of the spring bulbs in the Lime Walk, to the elegance of the White Garden. With an expert eye, Tony Lord reveals the artful techniques - from propagating to pruning - on which the garden's unrivaled beauty depends. Detailed planting plans.".
- catalog description "Of the famous borders illustrate his analysis of the precise use of colors that makes this the most copied flower garden in the world. More than 175 of Tony Lord's magical photographs illuminate his authoritative text and show how the garden, established by the Nicolsons and enhanced under the ownership of the National Trust, represents the pinnacle of gardening excellence.".
- catalog extent "168 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0028603893 :".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, NY : Macmillan,".
- catalog spatial "England Kent.".
- catalog spatial "Sissinghurst Castle (England)".
- catalog spatial "Sissinghurst Garden (England)".
- catalog subject "Gardening England Kent.".
- catalog subject "Gardens England Kent.".
- catalog subject "Parks England Kent.".
- catalog subject "SB466.G8 S575 1995bx".
- catalog tableOfContents "An overview -- Sissinghurst past, present and future -- The top courtyard -- The lower courtyard -- The rose garden -- The lime walk -- The cottage garden -- The nuttery -- The moat walk -- The herb garden -- The orchard -- The white garden -- Behind the scenes -- Sissinghurst's plants.".
- catalog title "Gardening at Sissinghurst / Tony Lord.".
- catalog type "text".