Kitchen Gardens of France [Paperback]by Louisa Jones and Vincent MotteThis book is OUT OF PRINT You may be able to find a copy at ABE Books Description of Kitchen Gardens of FranceIn this wonderful celebration of the French kitchen garden, old-fashioned techniques and obscure produce can be rediscovered. An illuminating text by Louisa Jones and brilliant colour photographs by Vincent Motte uncover authentic vegetable patches alongside chateaux or abbeys, small family plots, romantic gardens tended by parish priests, gourmet gardens planted by master chefs and lovely ornamental idylls. Four main sections, covering stately homes, grassroots gardening, dreams and utopias, and vegetable produce, together conjure up the rich history and extraordinary variety in the French countryside, from Paris to the Alps.Title Information
Press and Industry Reviews'St Fiacre, the patron saint of gardeners … would find much to delight him in this selection'- The World of Interiors ‘Simply mouth-watering’ – Country Homes and Interiors Write a review of this book Customer Reviews from AmazonContents of Kitchen Gardens of FranceA World of Wonders1. Heritage Gardens 2. Grassroots Gardening 3. Dreams and Utopias 4. Vegetable Graces Future Fashions Appendices Index Your recently viewed titles |
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