Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Notes from the :Library #9

2010 has seen the publication of a number of books of significance to those who are interested in the development of garden design in Australia.  All are being added to the library at The Drip.

Of special importance is "The Garden of Ideas, Four Centuries of Australian Style" by Richard Aitkens, the nation's pre-eminent garden historian and editor of the "The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens".  Meticulously researched, copiously illustrated and thoughtfully presented this book is modestly seen by Aitkins as "the commencement of a conversation"  So,  let's talk


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