My Secret Garden

Product Description

After moving from the Barleywood garden where he hosted BBC Gardeners' World" for seven years Alan Titchmarsh set up home in an old farmhouse a few miles down the road & went about planting his own private eden away from the public eye. In this horticultural memoir Alan finally reveals all about this secret garden explaining with his trademark warmth the personal stories behind its design & evolution. Accompanied by beautiful photographs taken by Jonathan Buckley throughout the eight years in which the garden has been made " My Secret Garden" allows us access to all of the successes & failures of this diverse & ambitious project. Comprising many different styles & spaces
- from an acre of formal beds & ponds to wild flower meadows & a stunning winter garden
- Alan's tales of development & cultivation will be applicable to all gardeners. With the plot encompassing fruit trees a handsome greenhouse & wildlife-friendly plantings gardeners of all styles & levels of expertise will find something to enjoy. Driven by Alan's infectious & informative style " My Secret Garden" is a fascinating amusing & inspiring book."