Wherever you go in Britain and Ireland, beautiful gardens abound: large stately homes, hidden gems, small urban plots and informal country gardens. Broken down by region, this accessible guide profiles the well-known and the unusual, gardens created by home gardeners as well as professional designers, plant havens and sculptural statements - gardens to suit every taste, in every style. Contains stunning photography, location maps, background information and expert guidance - ideal for planning a visit or simply browsing at home.