Plants Of Colonial Days: A Guide To 160 Flowers, Shrubs, And Trees In The Gardens Of Colonial Williamsburg

Plants of Colonial Days: A Guide to 160 Flowers, Shrubs, and Trees in the Gardens of Colonial Williamsburg is a comprehensive guidebook written by Raymond L. Taylor. The book provides a detailed description of 160 different species of plants that were commonly found in the gardens of Colonial Williamsburg, a historic district in Virginia. The guidebook is organized alphabetically by plant name and includes full-color photographs of each species, along with information on their history, uses, and cultural significance. The book also includes a map of the gardens of Colonial Williamsburg, making it easy for readers to locate the plants they are interested in. This guidebook is a valuable resource for gardeners, historians, and anyone interested in the flora of colonial America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.