A Garden from a Hundred Packets of Seed, James Fenton (Notting Hill Editions)

A Garden from a Hundred Packets of Seed, James Fenton (Notting Hill Editions)New Hardback In this light hearted book, poet and gardener James Fenton describes a hundred plants he would choose to grow from seed. 'It seemed a simple and interesting idea: what plants would you choose if starting a garden from scratch?' Includes chapters on flowers for colour, size, or exotic interest; herbs and meadow flowers; climbing vines and tropical species; the micro meadow; raising plants from seed; and a wealth of personal tips and

Out of favour with Thomas Cromwell

It is to me like scratching

Discover the lives and work of four ambitious Renaissance women who

paid and unpaid work

it has found its way into the food of more than half the world

One year later that number was reduced to 890

a chance to "read thick books in the remote quiet and

Burnett discovers the hidden vibrancy and luminous beauty of these overlooked places

the consequences of male violence

by the Sunday Times and New York Times-bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree

She knows she is falling in love

familiar wildflowers and enigmatic orchids