Dear Friend and Gardener: Letters on Life and Gardening, Chatto, B. and Lloyd, C. Published by Frances Lincoln, England, 2013. Revised, illustrated edition. 304pp. with index; illustrated throughout. Black boards with silver titles, illustrated endpapers, red reading ribbon. In fine, unread condition in equally fine dustjacket.
In this exchange of personal letters two of Britain’s leading gardeners – Christopher Lloyd and Beth Chatto – share their successes and failures, and learn from each other’s experiences in their two very different gardens. Beth Chatto gardens in East Anglia and Christopher Lloyd in Sussex.