Wood and Garden. Peter McConchie

Peter McConchie

India and Mauritius

Also describes the changes brought about by humans

Penguin Books NZ Ltd

A compelling history of a great leader who straddled the Maori and European worlds in the 1860s

Wood and Garden. Peter McConchieGertrude Jekyll. Written in 1899 this is the gardening calendar of the celebrated doyen of the naturalistic approach to gardening. The book is subtitled Notes and thoughts, practical and critical of a working amateur. Illustrated with 71 of the authors own photographs. First published in 1899 this is a careful facsimile reprint with 32 new colour illustrations added. Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK, 1981. Hardback with dust jacket.