In 'Garden-Craft Old and New' by John Dando Sedding, readers are immersed in a detailed exploration of the techniques and philosophy behind garden design. Sedding's literary style is characterized by a mix of practical advice, historical references, and aesthetic considerations of various garden styles and traditions. Through an engaging blend of prose and analysis, Sedding presents a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced garden enthusiasts, drawing from both traditional and contemporary practices. His emphasis on the harmony between architecture and landscaping sets this book apart in the realm of garden literature, offering valuable insights into the relationship between nature and human creativity. The book's inclusion of practical tips and design principles make it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their outdoor spaces. John Dando Sedding's background as an architect and his passion for beauty in all forms shines through in this meticulously researched work, making 'Garden-Craft Old and New' a must-read for those interested in the art of garden design.