Garden Heroes and Villains

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Garden Heroes and Villains Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: The History Press Ltd
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Pages: 256 Language: English ISBN: 9780750933667 Category:

A follow up to “Gardeners, Gurus and Grubs”, this collection of stories looks at the heroes and villains of the gardening world. It talks about: how Heron of Alexandria surprised unwelcome visitors to his garden in the ancient times by squirting water over them from his newly invented fountain; the story of the garden gnome; and more.

Weight0.57 kg
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Author Biography

GEORGE DROWER is a writer and historian. He is the author of the acclaimed Britain's Dependent Territories and the Overseas Territories Handbook; a number of political biographies; and articles on garden history for The Times, The Sunday TimesTraditional Homes and House & Garden. He has previously written the successful Boats, Boffins and Bowlines and Sails, Skippers and Sextants for The History Press.