The Irish Garden: A Cultural History

by Peter Dale

Book Overview

Don't leave yet. Let there be one more piece of magic to remember the place by.Is there something especially Irish about Irish gardens? The climate, soils, availability of plants and skills of green-fingered people generate an unusually benign environment, it's true, but not one that is unique to Ireland. Irish gardens tend to avoid magnificence in favour of a quiet and domesticated beauty, but that is not peculiar to Ireland either.As Peter Dale...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750998091
• ISBN13: 9780750998093
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Thp Ireland
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"