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A highly enjoyable biography of the gloriously eccentric English gardener and writer, Christopher Lloyd ("Christo") who created the garden at the English house of Great Dixter in Sussex, and was regarded as the greatest "plantsman" of the 20th century. "From the Hardcover edition."
This enjoyable and revealing book - the first biography of Christo - is also the story of Dixter from 1910 to 2006, a unique unbroken history of one English house and one English garden spanning a century.

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A highly enjoyable biography of the gloriously eccentric English gardener and writer, Christopher Lloyd ("Christo") who created the garden at the English house of Great Dixter in Sussex, and was regarded as the greatest "plantsman" of the 20th century. "From the Hardcover edition."
This enjoyable and revealing book - the first biography of Christo - is also the story of Dixter from 1910 to 2006, a unique unbroken history of one English house and one English garden spanning a century.
Autorenporträt
Stephen Anderton, who knew Christopher Lloyd well for over twenty years, is a gardening writer whose books include Rejuvenating a Garden, Urban Sanctuaries and Discovering Welsh Gardens. He is gardening correspondent of The Times and formerly National Gardens Manager for English Heritage. Stephen Anderton has had access for the first time to Christo's chaotic, 100-year archive of papers relating to the house, garden and family.