Writer's Garden

Jackie Bennett has travelled widely, visiting and writing about gardens. Her books include Shakespeare’s Gardens, The Writer’s Garden, Wild About the Garden and Island Gardens. She is a former editor of The Garden Design Journal and The English Garden.  Richard Hanson's work has appeared in books and magazines and he has photographed in the gardens of well-known garden writers such as Helen Yemm, Ursula Buchan, Francine Raymond and Ronald Blythe. His photography has been featured in The Garden Design Journal, and Gardening with the National Trust.

"With stunning color photographs, this is a handsome coffee table book sure to spark interesting conversations among those who leaf through its thick pages."

• Louisa May Alcott at Orchard HouseJane Austen in Kent and HampshireKaren Blixen at RungstedlundFrances Hodgson Burnett at Great Maytham HallRobert Burns at EllislandAgatha Christie at GreenwayJean Cocteau at Milly-la-ForêtRoald Dahl at Gipsy HouseWilliam Faulkner at Rowan OakAntonio Fogazzaro at Villa Fogazzaro RoiJohann Wolfgang von Goethe in WeimarThomas Hardy in DorsetErnest Hemingway at Key WestHermann Hesse at GaienhofenEdward James at Las PozasHenry James at Lamb HouseRudyard Kipling at Bateman’sJack London at Beauty RanchThomas Mann at Pacific PalisadesBeatrix Potter at Hill TopGeorge Sand at NohantWalter Scott at AbbotsfordLeo Tolstoy at Yasnaya PolyanaBelle van Zuylen at Slot ZuylenEdith Wharton at The MountVirginia Woolf at Monk’s HouseWilliam Wordsworth in CumbriaÉmile Zola at Méda