Celebrated interior designer and renowned tastemaker Charlotte Moss turns her eye to the garden as a resource for interiors, entertaining, and good living. Charlotte Moss's greatest muse is the garden, and this book shows the myriad ways the garden provides inspiration every day -- indoors and outdoors. Touring readers through her own gardens, Moss offers insights on how to bring the garden into home life -- including ideas for elegant flower arrangements from the garden and the table settings and menus they inspire, garden seating for entertaining and relaxing, interior color schemes drawn from nature, and much more. --Publisher's description

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personal Arcadia. Garden rooms ; Garden elements-- Intimate gestures. Cultivating beauty ; A personal narrative -- Blossoms & bouquets. Florabundance ; The pleasures of collecting -- Dining in the country. Everyday decorating ; Celebrating summer -- Verdant voices. Edith Wharton ; Bunny Mellon ; Iris Origo ; Beatrix Potter ; Colette ; Nancy Lancaster ; Empress Josephine ; Constance Spry ; Lady Bird Johnson ; Vita Sackville West --

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informing spirit. English gardens ; French gardens ; Italian gardens ; Russian gardens ; American gardens