Some English Gardens - After Drawings by George S. Elgood - With Notes by Gertrude Jekyll

Featuring a collection of exquisite watercolor paintings, this volume showcases contemporary English gardens, reflecting the idealized nature of the 18th-century English Garden style. Each artwork is accompanied by insights into the garden's location, layout, and floral elements, enriching the reader's understanding of these landscapes. With subjects ranging from Brockenhurst to Kellie Castle, this book appeals to watercolor enthusiasts and traditional garden lovers alike. It also includes a new introduction on gardening history, making it a valuable addition to any collection.