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A Short Introduction to Gardening, or a Guide to Gentlemen and Ladies, in Furnishing Their Gardens: Being Several Useful Catalogues of Fruits and Flowers (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A richly illustrated guide to fruit and flower gardening, organized for easy reference and practical use.
This edition presents several catalogues of fruits and flowers, with carefully engraved plates and notes on varieties. It emphasizes variety, judging by expert taste and experience, and aims to help gentlemen and ladies furnish and improve their gardens with reliable, tastefully chosen selections.
What you’ll experience- A wide range of fruit varieties, from apricots and peaches to grapes and plums, organized for finding options quickly.
- Plates and descriptions that show how different fruits and flowers were arranged and labeled for easy comparison.
- Explanations of layout by garden aspect (south, east, west, north) to help plan plant placement.
- Guidance on design, engraving quality, and the author’s dedication to useful, public-minded gardening.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of 98 varieties of fruit and 40 varieties of flowers, each accompanied by a detailed, full-color image, offering a visual guide to their appearance. The author, an experienced gardener and nurseryman, shares his expertise, providing valuable insights into the cultivation, growth patterns, and ideal conditions for each species. The book is organized seasonally, showcasing the fruits and flowers that are at their peak during each month of the year. This practical guide is an invaluable resource for gardeners, horticulturalists, and anyone interested in the beauty and diversity of plants. It not only provides a comprehensive reference for identifying and understanding different fruit and flower varieties but also serves as a testament to the author's passion and dedication to the art of gardening. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332972067_0
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A Short Introduction to Gardening, or a Guide to Gentlemen and Ladies, in Furnishing Their Gardens: Being Several Useful Catalogues of Fruits and Flowers (Classic Reprint)
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