A visual feast of more than 500 glorious photographs A spectacular range
of both classical and modern designs The most beautiful kitchen gardens
and potagers of France, America, Australia, and the UK Over the past few
years the kitchen garden has enjoyed a remarkable renaissance as people
everywhere rediscover the rich, epicurean delights of fresh home-grown
produce. Smitten by the idea of beautiful, fragrant garden spaces and an
abundance of delectable produce, experienced and amateur gardeners alike
are digging up their backyards to plant modern kitchen gardens. The
Modern Kitchen Garden shows you how to create such a garden and eat it,
too. A visual celebration of this mouthwatering concept, the book
presents the history of kitchen gardens, sample garden designs and
planting schemes, and a guide to growing according to the seasons, among
countless other secrets to producing this most delicious type of garden.