Treasures of the Garden by Anthony J. Huxley is a comprehensive guide to the world's most beautiful and exotic gardens. This book takes readers on a journey through the history of gardening, from the earliest known gardens of ancient Egypt and Greece to the modern masterpieces of today. The book features stunning photography and detailed descriptions of over 200 gardens from around the world, including famous landmarks like the Gardens of Versailles and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Each garden is accompanied by a history of its creation and development, as well as information on the plants and landscaping techniques used. The book also includes practical advice on how to create a beautiful garden of your own, with tips on everything from choosing the right plants to designing the perfect layout. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, Treasures of the Garden is an essential addition to your library.This is a new release of the original 1959 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.