After watching Monty Don’s new program on French Gardens on Friday I looked up ‘La theorie et la pratique du Jardinage’ and was pleased to find it on Google Books. There’s no plans afoot to build a palissade here but for those with the garden and funds to accommodate one perhaps these images taken from the book will provide some inspiration :
If you were inspired by Monty’s new series and fancy going to visit some French gardens here’s a few to consider :