Vita Sackville-West’s Sissinghurst. The Creation of a Garden. Over two hundred plants are

Over two hundred plants are discussed and most of them are illustrated

The bewitching flower was newly introduced from Turkey and horticulturalists were entranced

flowering plants

Marianna Kneller

Cook visited the sound in the Resolution in 1773 and the expedition naturalists

Vita Sackville-West’s Sissinghurst. The Creation of a Garden. Over two hundred plants areVita Sackville West & Sarah Raven. From 1946 to 1957, Vita Sackville West wrote for a newspaper about her gardening ideas formulated in her garden Sissinghurst in Kent, UK. The author takes this writing and adds her own to tell the story of the famous and iconic garden, one of the most visited in the country. Illustrated with 150 photographs in black and white and colour, some not seen before. Virago Press, London, 2014. ISBN 9781844088966 Hardback