The Botanic Garden

This rich and beautiful guide from bestselling garden writer Ambra Edwards explores the most magnificent botanic havens from across the world.

From Brooklyn and San Francisco, to Colombia and Brazil; Oxford and Kew, to Cape Town and Mauritius; Norway and Germany, to Sydney and Thailand, discover surprising diversity, superb vistas and some of the most intriguing plants you can imagine.

As centres for research, conservation and education, these expansive collections are integral to our understanding of the true power of plants.

They also hold some of the most beautiful species on earth including ferns, trees, cacti, orchids and more expertly cared for and presented as a feast for the senses, delighting thousands of visitors each year.

Ambra Edwards introduces the gardens, bringing them to life on the page, and uncovers their history, collections and scientific influence.