photograph of a garden on an island with a view

Island Gardens: Havens of Beauty Around the British Isles

by Jackie Bennett Author and Richard Hanson Author

This book showcases some of the most beautiful and extreme island gardens in the British Isles on this visually stunning tour.The British Isles consist of over 6,000 islands, including more than 100 inhabited ones. These islands boast diverse habitats and gardening conditions, from coastal machair to woodlands, mountains, dunes, and meadows. Explore various aspects, such as shady dells, sunny banks, deep-soiled productive gardens, and rocky, alpine slopes.

Author Jackie Bennett reveals the challenges faced by gardeners, the designs required in extreme environments, and the skills they’ve mastered to survive and thrive. Accompanying stunning photography is by garden and drone photographer Richard Hanson.

(This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)