5/12/2023 0 Comments Hidden nature alys fowler![]() ![]() 'Hidden Nature' is part nature journal, part autobiography, in which she combines ecology, philosophy, poetry and self-reflection into a unique, emotive and mesmerising work. If horticulture has pearly gates, Anna would be entrusted with the key. Alys Fowler writes beautifully about nature, about adventure, and about the life-changing events of her own personal journey. And as former chair of the Gardens Panel of the National Trust. Beautifully written, honest and very moving, Hidden Nature is also the story of Alys Fowlers emotional journey and her coming out as a gay woman: above all, this book is about losing and finding, exploring familiar places and discovering unknown horizons. Her book The Tulip (1999) – which has been recently re-issued to mark 25 years since its original publication – showed that horticulture could be cultural history too. Anna Pavord As gardening correspondent for The Independent from 1986, Anna Pavord treated readers to a voice unique in garden writing: gorgeous but lucid, precise but fair. Who else has commissioned Arabella Lennox-Boyd and Cleve West, Piet Oudolf and Dan Pearson? Maggie’s might just be the most innovative client of garden design ever.ĥ. ![]() Twenty-two Maggie’s have been built, each putting a garden designer side by side with a ‘starchitect’. ![]() Charles Jencks Charles Jencks, architect and writer, died last autumn but the Maggie’s Centres he co-founded to share his late wife’s vision of cancer care continue to open. Charles Jencks © Photo by View Pictures/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesĤ. ![]()
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