{"product_id":"wild-edens-chris-gardner-9781914239250","title":"Wild Edens: The History and Habitat of Our Most-Loved Garden Plants","description":"\u003cb\u003eA fantastic gift book about global plant exploration and our gardens\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere are books that recognize famous garden designers and offer inspiration to would-be garden-makers. And there are thousands of manuals that will tell you how to garden. But only one tells the story of any garden's most important 'raw material' - its ornamental plants. \u003ci\u003eWild Edens\u003c\/i\u003e is that book: global in scope and arranged geographically, it unveils ten biodiversity hotspots that are home to many of our garden treasures, such as\u003ci\u003e Ixia dubia\u003c\/i\u003e in the Western Cape and the Mediterranean's \u003ci\u003eCrocus biflorus\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter includes a map, personal reflections from the author about exploring these often-remote locations, scene-setting descriptions on topography, geography, climate and flora, key botanical locations within the hotspot, a plant compendium and summary of how the plants impacted garden fashions\/styles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTapping into the revival in interest of nature, gardening and the natural world, this is a premium armchair traveller's guide to interesting plants, flora and fauna from around the world, often from locations that are hard to visit, even without a global pandemic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Gardner, Toby Musgrave\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1914239253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781914239250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kyle Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.59h x 9.74w x 0.94d","brand":"Chris Gardner","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44074959372543,"sku":"9781914239250","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_95c1fc11-fcb4-4424-8872-f3d5690d4e7b.jpg?v=1685456780","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wild-edens-chris-gardner-9781914239250","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}