The following books may not currently be in print, but you might be able to find second-hand copies at AbeBooks, or on Amazon or of course in local bookshops.
The Great Gardens of Italy
by Monty Don & Derry Moore
This book accompanied Monty’s Italian Gardens television series, which is available on DVD.
Published by Quadrille Publishing Ltd
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ISBN-13: 9781844009374 (hardback, 2011)
The Home Cookbook
by Monty and Sarah Don
With more than 300 recipes, arranged by meal times (Breakfast, Elevenses, Lunch, Tea, Supper), this is a celebration of British domestic cooking as it has evolved over the centuries and still exists – especially in the countryside.
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN-13: 978-1408804391 (hardback, 2010)
The Ivington Diaries
by Monty Don
Monty Don and his wife Sarah moved into their semi-derelict farmhouse at Ivington in 1991, and their garden is the most tangible symbol of the spectacular way in which they have since thrived.
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN: 9781408802496 (hardback, 2009)
Extraordinary Gardens of the World
This book was inspired by Monty Don’s Around the World in 80 Gardens series for BBC2.
Published by Orion
ISBN: 9780297856382 (hardback, 2009)
Around the World in 80 Gardens
This book accompanied Monty’s Around the World in 80 Gardens series for BBC2, which is also available on DVD.
Published by Phoenix
ISBN: 9780753823187 (paperback, 2008)
Growing out of Trouble
Working with the soil and the seasons, growing crops that are nurtured from tilling the soil to harvest and then shared with friendly people is one of the sanest, healthiest and most healing activities that man can undertake.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN-13: 978-0340898475 (hardback, 2006)
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Fork to Fork
by Monty and Sarah Don
As well as losing the link between growing and eating, we have also lost quality and taste: this book returns to the value of real food, and shows both practical gardening and cookery techniques together with 40 recipes.
Published by Conran
ISBN-13: 978-1850299929 (hardback, 1999)
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Urban Jungle: The Simple Way to Tame Your Town Garden by Monty Don
A mix of practical advice and inspirational ideas, this guide seeks to break the mould of traditional gardening books by demonstrating that gardening can be fun and accessible, rather than an old-fashioned hobby.
Gardening Mad
by Monty Don
Monty Don offers his keen observations and trenchant opinions on gardening in 48 delightful essays.
Published by Bloomsbury – hyperlink to Bloomsbury
ISBN- 0-7475 3702 (hardback,1997)
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The Sensuous Garden
by Montagu Don
The sight of a graceful birch; the delicious scent of honeysuckle: gardens excite all our senses and bring us into close contact with nature.
Published by Conran
ISBN-13: 978-1840911992 (paperback, 2001)
ISBN-13: 978-1850298625 (hardback, 1997)
The Weekend Gardener: Beautiful Gardens for Busy People
by Monty Don
Monty’s advice on how to keep your garden maintained when time is at a premium and the weekend is the only time for attending to the garden at home.
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN: 9780747535317 (paperback, 1997)
The Prickotty Bush
by Montagu Don
Monty Don’s first book tells the story of establishing his first garden in Herefordshire.
Published by Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0333511886 (hardback, 1990)