Colour in the flower garden
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Jekyll, Gertrude
1843 - 1932
About this book
In the early 20th century, as gardening began to flourish as both an art and a science, "Colour in the Flower Garden" by Gertrude Jekyll emerged as a seminal guide for enthusiasts. This essential text delves into the principles of color theory and plant selection, offering readers a comprehensive approach to creating visually stunning flower gardens. Jekyll emphasizes the importance of seasonal harmony and thoughtful arrangements, providing practical advice that resonates with both novice and experienced gardeners. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians interested in horticulture, this work not only showcases Jekyll's expertise but also reflects the evolving relationship between nature and design. Discover how to cultivate beauty in your own garden with Jekyll's timeless wisdom.
