Since the 18th century, when Pope and Addison meditated deeply on gardens, there has been very little critical discussion of gardens and gardening. This stimulating, entertaining and original collection of essays aims to redress that balance, renewing the connection between gardening and the wider intellectual and cultural world.
Essays include :
The Garden And The Division Of Labour by Martin Hoyles
Horticultural Intervention Art by Tony Heywood
Digging For Anarchy by Tom Hodgkinson
The Spirit Of The Geometrician by Fernando Caruncho
As The Garden, So The Earth - The Politics Of The Natural Garden by Noel Kingsbury
Landscape Design And Life: Conflict Or Complicity? by Gilles Clement
The Explosion Of Garden Visiting In France by Louisa Jones
Garden, Nature, Art by David Cooper
Nyc Wtc 9:11: The Healing Gardens Of Paradise Lost by Lorna Mcneur
The Power Is In Harmony by Nori And Sandra Pope
Unnatural History: Women, Gardening And Femininity by Rozsika Parker
Zen And The Art Of Tea Gardening by Charles Chesshire
Where Have All The Critics Gone? by Anne Wareham
The Garden As Art by George Carter
Gardens Of Ethnicity by Clare Rishbeth
Psychotopia by Tim Richardson.
Essays include :
The Garden And The Division Of Labour by Martin Hoyles
Horticultural Intervention Art by Tony Heywood
Digging For Anarchy by Tom Hodgkinson
The Spirit Of The Geometrician by Fernando Caruncho
As The Garden, So The Earth - The Politics Of The Natural Garden by Noel Kingsbury
Landscape Design And Life: Conflict Or Complicity? by Gilles Clement
The Explosion Of Garden Visiting In France by Louisa Jones
Garden, Nature, Art by David Cooper
Nyc Wtc 9:11: The Healing Gardens Of Paradise Lost by Lorna Mcneur
The Power Is In Harmony by Nori And Sandra Pope
Unnatural History: Women, Gardening And Femininity by Rozsika Parker
Zen And The Art Of Tea Gardening by Charles Chesshire
Where Have All The Critics Gone? by Anne Wareham
The Garden As Art by George Carter
Gardens Of Ethnicity by Clare Rishbeth
Psychotopia by Tim Richardson.
