Ornament in the Small Garden

Sir Roy Strong is a well known historian and garden writer, lecturer, columnist, critic and regular contributor to both radio and television. He was director of England's National Portrait Gallery from 1967 to 1973 and director of the Victoria & Albert Museum from 1974 to 1987. He is also an enthusiastic gardener who has designed gardens for Elton John and Gianni Versace and contributed designs to the Prince of Wales's garden at Highgrove. His many books include Creating Small Gardens, Creating Small Formal Gardens, The Artist and the Garden, Royal Gardens and Garden Party.What the critics said about Garden Party by Roy Strong"His persona on the page is as large as life. This collection of witty stories about gardens and gardening amounts to the sort of conversation most people would love to join in." -- BBC Gardeners'World"Sir Roy writes with candour in a style that is intimate and accessible, and his ideas are imbued with energy and erudition." -- Times Literary SupplementStrong, Roy is the author of 'Ornament in the Small Garden' with ISBN 9781552975619 and ISBN 1552975614.