Description: Described by Bacon as the purest pleasure, gardens have ever been close to human hearts. Explore Europe's loveliest landscaped creations in this horticultural Grand Tour. From Hampton Court Palace to Verona's Giardino di Giusti, via France, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, join Massimo Listri's voyage through living masterpieces.
Brief description:
Todd Longstaffe-Gowan is a British landscape architect, author, and historian. He is Gardens Adviser to Historic Royal Palaces, and the author of several books on London landscape history.