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Women in My Rose Garden: The History, Romance and Adventure of Old Roses

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Women in My Rose Garden: The History, Romance and Adventure of Old Roses - Chapman, Ann, and Starosta, Paul (Photographer)
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Many of our best-loved heritage roses are named after women and in this charming book, Ann Chapman explores the lives and stories behind the evocative names. We may be familiar with Mary Queen of Scots, Amy Robsart and Jeanne d'Arc, but who were Adelaide d'Orleans, Nancy Steen and Nur Mahal? Among the 35 women described here are serene queens, duchesses and aristocrats, courageous heroines and pioneers, as well as the passionate gardeners who contributed much to the cultivation and preservation of the roses named for each ...

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Women in My Rose Garden: The History, Romance and Adventure of Old Roses 2014, Palazzo Editions Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780957148338

Hardcover

Women in my Rose Garden: The History, Romance and Adventure of Old Roses 2014, Hardie Grant Books, South Yarra

ISBN-13: 9781742708157

Hardcover

Women in my Rose Garden: The History, Romance and Adventure of Old Roses 2012, Hardie Grant Books, South Yarra

ISBN-13: 9781742703022

Hardcover