This comprehensive guide to flower cultivation in small gardens benefits from illustrations in both colour and b & w on almost every page. There are 33 full-page colour plates by Audrey Wynne Hatfield, as well as many b & w photographs and (uncredited) line-drawings and diagrams. There are instructions on garden design, propagation, growing for exhibitions, and how to have something in bloom for every season of the year. Believed to be 1st edition dating from 1963 (handwritten dedication on flyleaf is dated February 1964).