What a Thing to Say to the Queen! is a collection of anecdotes celebrating the lighter side of the royal family, specially updated to mark the passing of the much-loved monarch.
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Diary of a Scotch Gardener at the French Court at the End of the Eighteenth Century
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Set in the late 1700s, this captivating diary offers insights into the life of France's most fashionable garden designer. Published in 1931, it reveals the artistic vision and innovative techniques that shaped the era's landscape design, showcasing the interplay between nature and aesthetics during a time of cultural transformation. The diary not only documents personal experiences but also reflects broader trends in gardening and design, making it a unique historical account.