Garden Voices

A fascinating celebration of our love for all things horticultural, with a selection of garden-related entries from diaries, letters and articles for every day of the year.

Claire Masset is the author of the bestselling Secret Gardens of the National Trust, as well as other books on gardens and social history. Her most recent book, Why We Garden (2023), was published by Batsford. She currently works as publisher for the National Trust; she writes and gardens in her spare time. Her journalism has appeared in BBC Homes & Antiques, Gardens Illustrated, Art Quarterly, and The English Garden. Claire lives in Oxfordshire.