Books by Anna Pavord and Complete Book Reviews

The Tulip: The Story of a Flower That Has Made Men Mad
The Tulip: The Story of a Flower That Has Made Men Mad
Anna Pavord, Author Bloomsbury Publishing PLC $40 (448p) ISBN 978-1-58234-013-5
This splendidly extravagant history is only the latest example of how far an obsession with Queen Tulipa can lead. Pavord (The Flowering Year), the gardening correspondent for the Independent, searched the world's libraries and archives and trekked...
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The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants
The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants
Anna Pavord, Author Bloomsbury Publishing PLC $45 (471p) ISBN 978-1-59691-071-3
Pavord, author of the The Tulip and an expert gardener, traces the history of plant taxonomy from the ancient Greeks to 17th-century British botanist John Ray in this hefty tome, and though her passion for plants is apparent on every page, readers...
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The Seasonal Gardener: Creative Planting Combinations
The Seasonal Gardener: Creative Planting Combinations
Anna Pavord. Phaidon, $49.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-83866-398-8
“Among gardeners, as with fashionistas, what goes with what will always be a matter of debate,” writes Pavord (The Curious Gardener), associate editor of Gardens Illustrated magazine, in this fantastic seasonal guide to planting. In spring, she...
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