Flaxmere Garden 50 Years of Extremes. A comprehensive enquiry into world

A comprehensive enquiry into world wide plant habitats and plant adaption

Barry O’Donnell

The introduction includes a brief history of gardens in New Zealand

is the only surviving example of an English flower book of the seventeenth century

Flaxmere Garden 50 Years of Extremes. A comprehensive enquiry into worldText by Grant Mangin. Photography by Juliet Nicholas. The 50 year history of the 3. 2 hectare garden established by Penny and John Zino at Hawarden in North Canterbury. The book details their design philosophy, their choice of plants and their planting combinations. Superb colour photographs. P. J. Zino Family Trust, Hawarden, 2017. ISBN 9780473409104 Softback with flaps. 156 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.