Flora Domestica

Discover the timeless wisdom of Elizabeth Kent in her captivating book, Flora Domestica, published by Cambridge University Press in 2017. This remarkable work, spanning 438 pages, offers invaluable insights into the art of creating 'portable gardens.' Kent expertly blends practical guidance on selecting plants that thrive in containers and endure the challenges of urban pollution with beautiful quotations from both ancient and modern literary figures, including Keats and her personal friend, Shelley. Perfect for gardening enthusiasts and literature lovers alike, Flora Domestica is a delightful exploration of flowers in literature and a testament to the beauty of nature in everyday life. Enhance your gardening knowledge and appreciation for floral artistry with this essential addition to your bookshelf.