Beth Chatto's Green Tapestry Revisi

"In celebration of Beth Chatto OBE and her world-famous and award-winning gardens, created more than 60 years ago near Colchester Essex, her original book has been fully revised and updated, featuring descriptions and photographs showing how the gardens have developed since. Taking in the wisdom of our most influential plantswoman of the century should provide ample inspiration for those who wonder at her brilliant, sustainably planted gardens."

-- Independent

"This classic book helped frame my thinking when I was learning about gardening. There are new chapters and photographs and updated planting plans. It would make a wonderful Christmas present for a gardener."

-- Susie White * My Weekly *

"Looks at how, following her principles, Beth's garden has been remodelled and replanted...reinforcing the ever-changing and adaptable nature of sustainable gardening, and offering advice on plants suited to different conditions."

* Period Living *

"The first edition of this book was published in 1989...30 years hence, the book is as relevant now as it was then, with additional text and images bringing it up to date."

-- Clare Foster * House and Garden *

"The classic of 30 years ago, revised and updated by Beth Chatto's gardener-collaborators, with some excellent new photography."

* Sunday Telegraph Gardening Books of the Year *

"An updated and revised text of a gardening classic that tackled the issue of sustainability long before it became mainstream, with contributions from David Ward and Asa Gregers-Warg who both work at Chatto's groundbreaking garden and nursery in Essex."

-- Fionnuala Fallon * Irish Times *