Garden History Matters

Listen up. Garden History Matters. It does and these are. The aim and hope of this blog is to 'up' the profile of this fascinating and diverse subject. And along the way to share some of the remarkable, quirky, bizarre and human stories that make garden history so enjoyable.

Monday, 28 September 2020

My Newest Book

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Exciting news. Herewith a few days advanced notice of my latest book The Garden: Elements and Styles  to be published on 1 October by Phaido...
Sunday, 27 September 2020

One of Two New Books - The Multifarious Mr. Banks

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It has been a very long time since I last posted posted. In part because I have been busy writing, with the result I have two books  publish...
Friday, 11 March 2016

Meet Thomas Ruddy, the blogging Victorian head gardener.

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Its the stuff novels are written about - inheriting a trunk and opening it to discover it filled with a treasure trove of documents that te...
Thursday, 25 February 2016

Heirloom Plants...

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...so called in the USA and Australia, or as we in Britain call them...Heritage Plants.  A few years back I wrote a book entitled Heirloo...
Friday, 11 December 2015

Review of Paradise Gardens

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Thank you to Anne Wareham ( @AnneWareham ) and Thinking Gardens for the review of Paradise Gardens .   T he review is here .
Thursday, 10 September 2015

Hidden Gardens & Urban Oasis

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Vegetable Garden of Monastery of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, Rome. Photo credit Not a specifically garden history post this time but ...
Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Garden Restoration at the Museum in the Park, Stroud

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Photo credit: Kites over Stroud According to the Stroud News construction work begins to open up ‘hidden’ garden behind the Museum in...
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Toby Musgrave
My passion for garden history began at a very early age and shows no signs of abating. For more please visit my website - link below.
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