Thoughtful Gardening av Robin Lane Fox

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<i>Thoughtful Gardening</i> is based on Robin Lane Fox''s own selection from his widely admired <i>FT</i> column, which he has rewritten and amplified with new chapters to take readers on a highly enjoyable journey through each season of the gardening year. It draws on his lifetime of practical gardening, including his years as Garden Master of New College, Oxford, and contains many memories of fellow gardeners, from Christopher Lloyd to Nancy Lancaster.<br><br>The book is essential reading for anyone setting out on a new garden or taking stock of one. It takes a critical look at fashions of the moment and is full of advice, ranging from problems with badgers to how to take root-cuttings or choose flowering trees, as well as examples of gardens at home and abroad which Robin Lane Fox has visited over many years. <i>Thoughtful Gardening</i> combines a principled view of the craft of gardening with dozens of new ideas for planting and visiting, and touching reminders of the power of lite