The Making of a Garden

This guide sets out Rosemary Verey's principles of gardening in an accessible way, by taking the reader on a personal tour of her own garden` at Barnsley House in Gloucestershire. A culmination of her 30 years of experience as a gardener and garden designer, it attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world every year. The book invites the reader to share in her artistic vision and experience. Detailed watercolour plans of Rosemary Verey's designs reveal the planting and layout of each part of the garden, and practical cultivation details show how each part of the garden is made and maintained. Rosemary Verey is the author of "Rosemary Verey's Garden Plans", "Good Planting", "The Garden in Winter" and "A Countrywoman's Notes".