Issued in the Country Life Library, this guide argues that English gardens suffer from a want of variety and shows how to remedy it: ornamental planting in woodland, grouping trees and shrubs, heathy paths, coping with poor soils, pruning flowering shrubs, propagation and a winter garden, followed by detailed notes on individual kinds such as the dogwoods.
Still useful to gardeners and a pleasure for anyone who loves the Edwardian country-house garden. Download the free EPUB.