WHY WE GARDEN (HB)

Explore the mystery of what makes us love gardening, via history, science, art and philosophy. Whether you seek sanctuary in your potting shed, find paradise amongst your patio plants or enjoy the simply solace of your hands in the soil, there is beauty, peace and happiness to be found for every gardener in this thoughtful and entertaining collection. Drawing inspiration from gardening greats - from Epicurus and Voltaire, through Monet and Orwell, to Monty Don and modern-day guerrilla gardeners - this is a beautifully illustrated gift for any gardener.