Author: Bailey, L.H Title: Manual of Gardening : A Practical
Guide To The Making Of Home Grounds And Growing Of Flowers, Fruits, And
Vegetables For Home Use Publisher: The Macmillan Company Place:
New York Copyright Date: 1910,1916,1936 Edition: New and
Revised Printing Date: July 1930 Pages: xviii, 539
Binding: Hardcover Dimensions:
5.9 x 7.7 x 1.7 Condition: GOOD wear to extremes,
some soiling on rear cover Book Id: MAIN037891I
Notes
- new and revised edition of L. H. Bailey's classic guide to planning home grounds and growing flowers, fruits, and vegetables
- illustrated throughout with photographs, drawings, landscape plans, and garden diagrams
- covers landscape design, lawns, shrubs, vines, ornamental plantings, vegetable gardens, fruit growing, pruning, propagation, soils, pests, and home orchard management
- includes practical monthly gardening calendars and seasonal advice
- extensive 14-page index (photographed) documents the broad scope of topics and hundreds of plant varieties discussed
- useful reference for gardeners, landscape historians, horticultural libraries, and collectors of L. H. Bailey and early twentieth-century gardening literature
- publisher's decorative cloth binding featuring stylized nasturtium leaves and flowers
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