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ROYAL GARDENS OF THE WORLD - MARK LANE GEBUNDEN

This book is a stunning exploration of 21 of the world's most celebrated royal gardens  from
the delightful Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew and the organic  sustainable Highgrove to the
Castle of Mey in Scotland. In mainland Europe  you can journey from the formal splendour of Het
Loo in the Netherlands and Versailles in France to the Baroque World Heritage Site of the Royal
Palace of Caserta in Southern Italy. Further afield  lies the Taj Mahal  the Tokyo Imperial
Palace and Peter the Great's Summer Palace and Gardens in St Petersburg.   Each featured garden
will include the history  plantings and evolution of the garden as well as plant portraits of
key plants and information about the design and layout of each.   Countries included are:
England  Scotland  Austria  Bali  Belgium  China  Denmark  France  Germany  India  Italy  Japan
Latvia  Netherlands  Russia  Spain and Sweden.   This inspiring global selection of royal
gardens is a perfect gift for any gardening enthusiast or armchair traveller and takes the
reader on a journey of architecturally significant houses and their gardens as well as
providing inspirational planting ideas.

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