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Where the Old Roses Grow: Vita Sackville-West and the Battle for Beauty During Wartime

Where the Old Roses Grow: Vita Sackville-West and the Battle for Beauty During Wartime - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Janelle McCullochPublish date:03/04/25Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Gemini AdultISBN-13:9781914902185ISBN-10:1914902181UPC:9781914902185Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, GardeningSize:9.30 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC3WV86A2H

Where the Old Roses Grow: Vita Sackville-West and the Battle for Beauty During Wartime

During the Second World War and in the decades after it, a group of rose lovers, including the writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West, the florist Constance Spry, and the horticulturist Graham Stuart Thomas, realised that heritage roses were becoming endangered.

Fearing for their future, these rosarians began collecting rare, old roses to save them from dying out while England's gardeners were...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Gemini AdultISBN-13:9781914902185ISBN-10:1914902181UPC:9781914902185Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, GardeningSize:9.30 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC3WV86A2H

Janelle McCulloch has worked as a journalist in London, a magazine editor on several design and lifestyle titles in Australia, and a regular writer for publications such as Vogue Living. She is the author of more than 20 books, including Gardens of Style: Private Hideaways of the Design World (Rizzoli, 2018). Janelle divides her time between Australia, England and the US.


Publisher: Gemini Adult

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