GREEN SLEEVES

Inspiration for city gardeners green escapes: the guide to secret urban gardens by Toby Musgrave (£16.95, Phaidon). Captivating city hideaways.

botanical

by Samuel Zeller (£16.95, Hoxton Mini Press). Painterly photographs capture Europe’s finest glasshouses.

redouté: the book of flowers

(£50, Taschen). Antique engravings to evoke the gardens of a bygone Paris.