Ornamental Cherries

Country Life, 1948

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Collingwood Ingram's monograph on the cherries was based on 25 years of studying, collecting, drawing, painting and growing flowering cherries - a wonderful combination of botany, art and horticulture.

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Review by the botanist Frederick Stern

 

This review, one of many, was in Gardening Illustrated

 


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The book is informative and also very attractive, with

paintings, botanical drawings, sketches and photographs by Ingram.

Here we show his beautiful silhouette endpapers -

cherries in winter, spring, summer and autumn.

 


 

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