Horwood, Catherine
Beth Chatto: A Life with Plants
- ISBN 13:
- 9781914902123
- author:
- Horwood, Catherine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pimpernel Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 17 x 23 x 2.1 centimetres (0.84
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Beth Chatto: A life with plants tells the story of a pioneering British plantswoman who inspired modern gardening. With exclusive access to her archive and personal notebooks, this biography brings Beth's distinctive voice into the light.
From her early days as a gardener to her later success as an author, Beth Chatto's life was marked by determination and a passion for the right plant in the right place. This book offers a unique insight into her beliefs and struggles, making it a compelling read for fans of gardening and biography alike.
Featuring extracts from Beth's notebooks and diaries, as well as previously unseen photographs from her personal archives, this book is a treasure trove of information about one of the most influential gardeners of the past century. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in gardening, nature, and the life of a true pioneer.