Island Gardens: Isolation and Imagination PAPERBACK

Big Quince is proud to be the imprint behind Island Gardens: Isolation and Imagination.

Small islands are places with a deep history of persistence and ingenuity.
This book tells 42 garden stories from across the globe, in the words of over 70 writers.
Discover the many ways islanders cultivate abundance encircled by sea, in gardens shaped by reciprocity, creativity and cultural pride.

This beautiful publication is endorsed by the International Small Islands Studies Association and was launched at their 2026 conference in South Korea.

Island Gardens: Isolation and imagination

Edited by Jennie Teasdale and Alice Teasdale

ISBN 9781764715805

Publisher: Big Quince Print 2026

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