Fencing Paradise : Reflections on the Myths of Eden
Fencing Paradise : Reflections on the Myths of Eden
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Book Description
The first botanical gardens were set up to gather the world’s plants and recreate a Garden of Eden. Using the Eden Project as a springboard, Richard Mabey explores the myth of the Garden of Eden.
About the Author
Richard Mabey is the author of the bestselling, award-winning and ground-breaking Flora Britannica, as well as many highly praised books about nature and the environment, including Food for Free and The Unofficial Countryside. His book about Gilbert White won the Whitbread Biography of the Year.
Fencing Paradise: Reflections on the Myths of Eden,Richard Mabey,Eden Project Books,1903919312,Gardening / Horticulture,General,Plants - General,Cornwall,NATURAL HISTORY, COUNTRY LIFE & PETS,Nature / Plants,TRAVEL & HOLIDAY
Book Contents:
- F.L.O. : A Biography of Frederick Law Olmsted
- Flowers of Greece and the Balkans : A Field Guide (Oxford Paperbacks)
- Forest & Garden: Traces of Wildness in a Modernizing Land, 1897-1949
- Garden Ideas
- Gardening for Flower Arrangement
- Gardening From Berryfields (Gardeners' World)
- Gardens of Georgia
- Gardens of Philadelphia & the Delaware Valley
- Gardens Through Time: Celebrate 200 Years of Gardening with the Royal Horticultural Society
- Garden Survival Guide: Pacific Northwest
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