Product Description: This work describes, region by region, all the essential places of interest to gardeners that are regularly open to the public. It covers not only pleasure gardens but also botanic gardens, arboreta, nurseries, demonstration gardens and outlets for garden ornaments...read more

Book Description: Describes, region by region, the essential places of interest to gardeners that are regularly open to the public. Includes nine maps and some 200 color photos. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Product Description: Book by Taylor, Patrick

Product Description: This delightful and useful book is back, after having been unavailable in the U.S. since 1995. It includes bulbs, perennials, climbers, shrubs, and trees with special garden merit. Taylor's years of gardening experience are evident in his delightful descriptions of each plant's personality and requirements...read more

In a small Irish village in 1964, the town doctor finds his well-established patterns disturbed by the arrival of a medical graduate who has arrived in town with little idea of what his future holds. Original.

Product Description: In the last ten years computers have made remarkable inroads into every aspect of clothing design and production. This book presents an impartial review of the systems that are to be found at all levels of today's fashion industry...read more

Product Description: A New York Times Bestseller -- In the 1930s, fresh from a stint in the Royal Navy Reserve and against his father's wishes, Fingal O'Reilly goes to Dublin to study medicine. Facing the arduous demands of Trinity College and Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital, Fingal still manages to box and play rugby -- and romance a fetching nurse named Kitty O'Hallorhan...read more

Product Description: Devoted readers of Patrick Taylor's Irish Country novels know Doctor Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly as a pugnacious general practitioner in the quaint Irish village of Ballybucklebo. Now, in A Dublin Student Doctor, Taylor turns back the clock to give us a portrait of the young Fingal―and show us the pivotal events that shaped the man he would become...read more

Discover how Dr. O'Reilly began his medical career in the tenements of Dublin in Patrick Taylor's New York Times bestselling series.Fans of Taylor's bestselling Irish Country novels know Dr. Fingal Flahertie O'Reilly as the irascible senior partner of a general practice in the colourful Irish village of Ballybucklebo. Newly married to his long-lost sweetheart, he's ready to settle into domestic bliss, but there's always something requiring his attention, be it a riding accident, a difficult patient with a worrisome heart condition, a spot of grouse-hunting, or even some tricky shenanigans at the local dog races.The everyday complications of village life are very different from the challenges Fingal faced nearly thirty years earlier, when, fresh out of medical school, the young Dr. O'Reilly accepts a post at the Aungier Street Dispensary, tending to the impoverished denizens of Dublin's tenement slums. Yet even as he tries to make a difference, Fingal's tireless devotion to his patients may cost him his own true love. . . . Shifting back and forth between the present and the past, Patrick Taylor's captivating Fingal O'Reilly brings to life both the green young man O'Reilly once was and the canny village doctor readers have come to know and admire.

Product Description: This authoritative new series of guidebooks to the gardens of Europe is the perfect companion for any garden enthusiast, whether tourist or armchair traveler. Each title is a richly illustrated in-depth guide to over 100 gardens, from the famous to little-known hidden treasures, and features colorful photography and easy-to-read illustrations commissioned especially for this series...read more

Product Description: This authoritative new series of guidebooks to the gardens of Europe is the perfect companion for any garden enthusiast, whether tourist or armchair traveler. Each title is a richly illustrated in-depth guide to over 100 gardens, from the famous to little-known hidden treasures, and features colorful photography and easy-to-read illustrations commissioned especially for this series...read more

Photographs show examples of many varieties of paths and provide inspiration for design ideas as well as invaluable references

Product Description: This book has established itself as the esse ntial guide describing, region by region, all the very best places of interest to gardeners that are regularly open to t he public. Many new places have been included in this fifth edition. '

Discusses the variety of available bulbs and describes each bulb's characteristics and care requirements

Product Description: An expert plantsman-photographer's personal selection of the most suitable roses for every garden purpose, with suggestions for companion plants and notes on cultivation. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Celebrating the horticultural heritage of the British Isles, a detailed, illustrated survey of two thousand of the most beautiful gardens of Britain and Ireland is organized by region and captures the rich diversity and features of gardens throughout England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.

Product Description: This book beautifully features numerous examples of what is the most common single trait of British gardens, the heraceous and latterly, the mixed, border. The examples chosen to illustrate in this captivating book, the evolution in garden taste from the 16th century to the late 20th century...read more

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Product Description: GIACOMO LEOPARDI - CANTI SELECTED POEMS Paperback edition. Selected Poems by Giacomo Leopardi. (16 poems in the English Translation) Giacomo Leopardi’s Canti were written in 1835. This collection of lyric poetry is considered one of the most significant works of Italian literature...read more