(Hardback, New edition)

This is the story of Marianne North, an unmarried middle-aged Victorian lady of comfortable means, who set off in 1871 on her first expedition to make a pictorial record of the tropical and exotic plants of the world.

(Paperback)

Kews Grade 1 listed Temperate House is the worlds largest surviving Victorian glasshouse and the reopening in May 2018 will mark its 155th anniversary.