Books by Tim Richardson
The Arcadian Friends
by Tim Richardson
Richardson does two things. For one thing he really knocks Capability Brown off his green throne … But what he does very brilliantly, unlike any other garden historian I know, is that he doesn’t only consider the pretty landscape and plants. He really understands that in the 18th century the landscape garden was a canvas to express your political beliefs.
Interviews where books by Tim Richardson were recommended
The best books on Horticulture, recommended by Andrea Wulf
The respected horticulturalist says if you plant an oak tree you know you’re never going to see it grow into maturity, but in planting it you are asserting your belief in the future and in future generations.
