Windcliff : a story of people, plants, and gardens
(2020)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
635.09797/HINKLEY,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2020
DESCRIPTION
279 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781604699012, 1604699019 :, 1604699019, 9781604699012
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
Preface: Memory and process -- Finding a new garden -- Design principles -- The bluff -- The house and terrace -- The potager -- The nursery -- The meadow -- Guardians of memory -- Afterword: Finales and finials
The author relates his life experiences creating gardens and thoughts on garden design along with particular details about his creating the private garden of Windcliff, against the backdrop of its predecessor, Heronswood
Garden maps on endpapers