The Garden Triumphant: A Victorian Legacy [Hardcover]

David C. Stuart (Author)

Product Details

• Hardcover: 316 pages
• Publisher: Harpercollins; 1 edition (November 1988)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0060160438
• ISBN-13: 978-0060160432
• Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 4.2 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,487,222 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Mists of time: tiny boy buys his first cactus plant from a local florist, and is entranced. Becomes botanist. Becomes gardener. Becomes nurseryman, specialising in old fashioned flowers. Becomes garden writer. Becomes newspaper columnist. Lived in sequence of houses dating from 1450 to 1824, currently in a charmer of 1795. Also gardens in London, Lincolnshire, and the Scottish borders. Busy republishing some out-of-print book amongst the 15 he's written. New books on the stocks too. Also tried novel writing - see Lobster Fever for results. An active and reasonably popular blog.