This is an account of a year in Jenny Joseph's Gloucestershire garden through the different smells of each month's plants The book is a diary of her life and the events of her year It is full of diversions and written in an informal, chatty tone of voice that will enchant her readers The book is designed to be read by gardeners and provides appendices of plants with particularly evocative smells that can be planted with advice on how to care for them In this book you will not only smell the roses but every other plant Jenny Joseph grows, and whose gardening plan is here to follow