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Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Joseph Paxton

 
9781333255138: Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical guide for flower lovers and gardeners, with beautiful coloured plates and clear, actionable instructions.

This edition presents the first volume of Paxton's Magazine of Botany, a handy reference that combines attractive plant illustrations with practical advice on growing and caring for flowering plants. It emphasizes reliability, affordability, and accessible guidance for both new and experienced cultivators.

The book offers a mix of plant descriptions, cultivation tips, and garden plans. It includes portraits of new and valuable varieties, explanations of cultural methods, and diagrams that illustrate garden constructions, tools, and procedures. Readers will also find calendars of monthly work and notes on pests and prevention, all drawn from practical experience.
  • Four full-colour engravings per issue, of the plants in their natural size
  • Wood-cut diagrams of flower gardens, greenhouse plans, and floristry tools
  • Step-by-step operations for propagation, grafting, glazing, and handling delicate species
  • Monthly calendars and practical advice drawn from daily horticultural practice
Ideal for readers who cultivate flowers, manage greenhouses, or enjoy period gardening literature, and who want reliable guidance at a accessible price.

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