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Garden Planning and Improvement - With a Supplement The Pleasures of Garden Making
"Garden Planning and Improvement" is a vintage book on gardening written by Walter Brett Line. Within it, Line offers simple, beginner-friendly information on a range of aspects related to gardening ranging from planning and designing to planting, edging, construction, and beyond. Written in simple language and full of helpful diagrams and photographs, this volume is highly recommended for keen gardeners and would make for a fantastic addition to gardening collections. Contents include: "Pergolas, Arches, and Arbours", "Paths as an Aid to Garden Beauty", "Edgings as an Ornament", "Terraces and Steps", "Rock Gardens and Rockeries", "The Garden Pool", "Ornamental Walls", "The Value of Brickwork", "Trellises, Gates, and Fences", "The Sunken Garden", "Features Old and New", "Summer-houses and Seats", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on gardening.
Growing Your Lavender Garden
Learning to plan, plant and care for your lavender garden can be rewarding and quite easy. This book will take you through all the steps start to finish. It will tell you how you decide where to plant your garden, how to care for it easily, and what you can do with your harvested lavender. The author writes in a comprehensive and easy format to follow. You will also learn how to create your own products from your harvested lavender right in your own kitchen. Keeping your garden easy and without fuss is what this author is all about.
Microgreens & Hydroponic Gardening For Beginners
If Your Microgreens or Hydroponic Garden Has Failed Before Then Keep Reading...Avoid the FATAL pitfalls & mistakes Green Thumbs so often make with this essential guide to Microgreens & Hydroponic Gardening.Insider grower secrets, strategies, & tactics are shared within.Everything from strategic growing conditions for successfully cultivating your grows (that you may not have yet discovered) to Hydroponic Gardening myths BUSTED are treated in this essential guide.Whatever your goals for having vibrant & glowing Microgreens or a beautiful hydroponic garden, you're looking at the answer. It DOES NOT matter how much or little you know about Hydroponic Gardening or Microgreens, you're covered.Inside You Will Discover...These Fatal Hydroponic Gardening Disadvantages That May End Your Grows!Hydroponic Gardening Advantages (you may have previously overlooked...)These Surprising Hydroponic Gardening Facts That ALL Green Thumbs Must KnowHow This Easily Overlooked Insulation Technique Can Protect Your Plant's RootsThe TRUTH behind these Hydroponic Growing Mediums & What You Need To Know About ThemHow This Simple Soda Bottle Strategy Can Lead To Growing MasteryHow To Avoid Wasting Your Time By Picking The Right Growing System For YouHow AIR ! Can Maximize Results With The Easiest Hydroponics System For BeginnersThe System that Can potentially Cause A Toxic Buildup Of NutrientsInexpensive Beginners Systems & How To Use Them The Right WayInventive & Strategic Beginners Growing Secrets You Won't BelieveStep By Step Simple & Unique Hydroponic System Set Ups (Including ALL The Parts You Need)How To Become a Plant Nutrient Wizard & Ensure Booming Grows Before You Have Even Planted a SeedHydroponic Troubleshooting Hacks For Growing MasteryHydroponic Garden Myth Busting & Why You Have Been FailingMicrogreen Growing Essentials (you have likely previously overlooked)These Surprising Microgreen Health Risks & What You Can Do About ThemThe TRUE & ACTUAL Nutritional Values of These Specific MicrogreensThese FATAL Microgreen Mistakes You Do Not Want to MakeThe Green Thumbs Home Grow Must-Know MethodsHow This Cookie Utensil Can Be The Answer to the best Microgreen CareLight Exposure Strategies You're Missing Out OnThe REAL Reason Your Crops Are Growing SlowlyInventive Microgreen Recipes That Your Dinner Guest Won't BelieveThe Extreme Health Issue Microgreens Can Prevent That You Don't know AboutAnd much, much More!* FREE BONUS INSIDE*This essential guide is aimed to help you even if you have failed time & time again, or if you have never planted a seed in your life.Imagine how your Hydroponic Garden & Microgreens will look once you master what is inside these pages.If you want your vibrant grows to be the envy of your neighbours then click "add to cart".
Zen Garden Design
Zen Buddhist priest Shunmyo Masuno understands that today's busy world leaves little time or space for self-reflection, but that a garden--even in the most urban of spaces--can provide some respite. In his words, "The garden is a special spiritual place where the mind dwells." With this in mind, Masuno has designed scores of spectacular Japanese gardens and landscapes with the aim of helping people achieve a balanced life in the 21st century. This book explores Masuno's design process and ideas, which are integral to his daily Zen training and teachings. It features 15 unique gardens and contemplative landscapes completed in six countries over as many years--all thoughtfully described and documented in full-color photos and drawings. Readers will also find insights on Masuno's philosophy of garden design and a conversation between the designer and famed architect Terunobu Fujimori. Zen Garden Design provides an in-depth examination of Masuno's gardens and landscapes--not just as beautiful spaces, but as places for meditation and contemplation.
Houseplants for All
Danae Horst's Houseplants for All is a beautiful guide to selecting and growing the right plants for your home, complete with a plant profile quiz! Turn over a new leaf with Houseplants for All, and actually keep all your plant babies happy and healthy. Use the plant profile quiz to easily find your perfect match instead of picking up whatever catches your eye at the store and hoping that it'll survive your home and lifestyle. Whether you're always busy and can't remember to water, get unobstructed natural light all day, or live in the shadow of a skyscraper, a tropical oasis or arid winter-land, there is a plant that'll thrive with you.After finding the right plants for your home, this book will help you to master plant care, complete with projects and tips for which containers work best, the best plants for small places, how to live together with pets and plants, and solutions to problems like pests, root rot, and lack of nutrients. Whether you're an experienced plant parent or have never owned anything other than a fake ficus, this book is the perfect guide for happy plants in your home.
The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening - An Encyclopaedia of Horticulture for gardeners and Botanists Division IX - Supplement
"The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening" is a comprehensive guide to horticulture, with chapters on botanical information, equipment, tips and tricks, transplanting, and much more. This extensive encyclopedia will be of utility to green-fingered amateurs and professionals alike, and it would make for a fantastic addition to horticultural collections. Contents include: "January-Hardy", "Half-hardy", "Tender", "January (Tender Perennials", "February-Hardy", "February (Hardy Shrubs)", "Half-hardy"
The Formal Garden in England
First published in 1901, this book explores the traditional formal English garden in all its majesty, looking at its history, contemporary state, styles, techniques, and much more. Beautiful-illustrated and full of interesting information, this classic volume will appeal to all with an interest in gardening and its vibrant history. Contents include: "The Formal Method and the Landscape Gardener", "The Formal Garden in England", "The Formal Garden in England", "The Formal Garden in England", "The Formal Garden-continued", "The End of the Formal Garden and the Landscape School", "The Courts, Terraces, Walks", Knots, Parterres, Grass-Work, Mounts, Bowling-Greens, Theatres", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
The Dahlia
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Garden Carpentry - Span, Roof, Greenhouse, Toolshed, Wheelbarrow, Gates, Garden Lights, Summer House, Shelter Etc.
Contained within this antique book is a comprehensive and easy-to-follow handbook for the designing and construction of garden furniture out of wood. A wonderful text full of handy tips and helpful illustrations, this guide is perfect for the novice and will also be of value to those with previous carpentry experience. Containing information on tools, materials, and technique, this text provides everything a novice could possibly need to know on the subject. The chapters of this book include: Spin-roof Greenhouse, Summerhouse, Garden Seat, Lawn Table, Trellis Screen, Garden Shelter, Garden Lights, Rabbit Hutches, Garden Frames, Basket, Chairs and Tables for Lawn, Field Gates, Picnic Table, Fencing, Trellis, Observation Beehive, Garden Steps, Bird-nesting House, et cetera. We are proud to republish this antiquarian book now complete with a new introduction on woodworking.
Old Fashioned Gardening a History and a Reconstruction
"Old-Fashioned Gardening" is a 1913 work by Grace Tabor that looks at the history of gardening and how to reproduce different examples of traditional gardens from Europe and beyond. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in the evolution of the garden and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Of Beginnings", "Spanish Gardens of the Semi-Tropics", "Gardens of the English Gentlemen Adventurers", "New Amsterdam Housewives' Gardens", "Austere Puritan Gardens", "Catholic and Quakers' Gardens", "The Presidents' Gardens", "Reconstruction", "The Old-Fashioned Garden", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of
Window and Indoor Gardening - The Cultivation and Propagation of Foliage and Flowering Plants in Rooms, Window Boxes, Balconies and Verandahs; also on Roofs, and on the Walls of the House
Window and indoor gardening has long been a popular and fascinating hobby with those who possess an enthusiastic love of floriculture, and who have no facilities for indulging in the latter pursuit except in the home, on the window-sill, or in the balcony or veranda. First published in 1936, "Window and Indoor Gardening" is a charming guide to the care and maintenance of house plants, with chapters on propagation, potting, watering, common problems, and much more. Written in simple, clear language and full of helpful illustrations and photographs, this classic guide will be of considerable utility to all green-fingered enthusiasts, especially those interested in keeping house and potted plants or all varieties. Contents include: "Soil and Culture", "Propagation", "Potting and Watering", "Geraniums", "Begonias", "Bulbs", "Unusual Plants", "Hanging Pots", and "The Personal Side". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Gardening For Profit; A Guide To The Successful Cultivation Of The Market And Family Garden. Entirely New And Greatly Enlarged
First published in 1901, this volume contains a detailed guide to gardening, with a focus on making money. It looks at everything form how to prepare the land and what to buy, to planting, propagating, and profiting. This timeless volume contains fantastic tips that will be of considerable utility for those with an interest in selling fruit and vegetables or simple producing for their own consumption. Contents include: The Men Fitted for the Business of Gardening, The Amount of Capital Required and Working Force per Acre, Profits of Market Gardening, Location, Situation and Laying Out, Soil, Drainage and Preparation, Manures, The Use and Management of Cold Frames, Forcing-Pits for Greenhouses, Wide Greenhouses for Forcing Vegetable Crops, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Grapes
This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to growing grapes, peaches, and melons. Complete with helpful illustrations and information on all related aspects, this volume constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in growing fruit, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "History of the Vine", "Vineries--Lean-to--Three-Quarter Span--Span Root--Heating", "Vine Borders--Making--Manures for--Composts for", "Propagation--By 'Eyes'--By Cuttings--By Seeds-By Grafting--By Inarching", "Planting--Time to Plant--How to Plant", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
The Flower Garden
This early work by T. W Sanders is on the subject of horticulture. It deals with the best methods for growing different varieties of flowers and the ways of designing a successful garden. This is a fascinating work for those with an interest in plant cultivation.
The English Garden
"The English Garden" is a detailed and interesting account of the history of the English garden from 1066 to the twentieth century by Ralph Dutton. Ralph Stawell Dutton (1898-1985) was the 8th and last Baron Sherborne famous for creating the gardens at Hinton Ampner near Alresford in Hampshire, England. When he died, he left the house and garden to the National Trust, and today it is open for the public to enjoy. This volume is highly recommended for gardening enthusiasts and those with an interest in the history of gardening. Contents include: "Introduction", "The Search for Sustenance (1066-1500)", "The Age of Symmetry (1500-1720)", "The Return to Nature (1720-1900)", "Features and Follies", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Collecting Fungi - With Chapters on Identification and Methods of Collection
A guide to all aspects of collecting fungi. Contents Include: When and Where to Find Mushrooms; How to Collect and Examine Mushrooms; Gathering of Mushrooms; The Selection of Edible Mushrooms; How to Collect, Study, and Prepare Mushrooms for the Herbarium; Fungi for the Herbarium; Field Study of Mushrooms and Other Fungi; Method of Identification; Hints to Collectors; Methods of Collection and Preservation of Fungi; Glossary of Terms. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
Kitchen Garden and Allotment - A Simple Practical Guide to Home Food Production
This antiquarian text contains a simple and practical guide to home food production, containing all the information an amateur gardener could possibly need to know about starting and managing their own vegetable garden. This text was originally produced during the Great War period to supply owners of small gardens and plots with practical guidance in the successful cultivation of essential food crops in a time when an urgent need of making use of every available space existed. Much of the information contained herein is timeless, and will be of much value to those with an interest in the topic. The chapters of this book include: 'The Soil and its Treatment', 'Manures and Fertilisers', 'How to Crop an Allotment', 'A Year's Supply of Vegetables', 'Vegetables and Their Culture', 'Salad Vegetables', 'Herb and How to Grow Them', 'Culture of Food Crops', 'How to Exhibit Vegetables', etcetera. This text was originally published in 1919, and is being proudly republished now complete with a new introduction on growing vegetables at home.
Home and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Worker in Both - With 53 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author
Gertrude Jekyll's "Home and Garden" is a wonderful vintage guide to gardening comprising an assortment of notes, thoughts, and practical advice concerning a variety of garden-based topics. From charming anecdotes of notable country walks to how to make potpourri and beyond, this vintage volume will appeal to gardeners and native-lovers alike, and it would make a for a wonderful addition to any home collection. Contents include: "How the House was Built", "A Wood Ramble ion April", "A Garden of Wall-Flowers", "Trees and Lanes", "Wild Honeysuckle", "Brier Roses", "Midsummer", "Roses and Lilies", "Large Rock-Gardens", "The Workshop", "The Kinship of Common Tools", "Cut Flowers", "Conservatories", "The Making of Pot-Purri", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Walnut Culture In California, Walnut Blight
This antique text contains a detailed exposition of Californian walnut culture, with a specific focus on walnut blight. Complete with a wealth of interesting and practical information, as well as being profusely illustrated, this text will be of much value to those with an interest in walnuts and makes for a worthy addition to collections of antiquarian literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book include: 'Species of Walnut', 'Walnut Culture in California', 'Walnuts in California', 'Varieties of the English Walnut', 'Miscellaneous and Less Prominent Varieties', 'Miscellaneous and Less Prominent Varieties', 'Diseases Affecting the Walnut', 'Blister Mite', 'Red Spider', etcetera. This text was first published in 1912, and we are proud to republish it now in an affordable modern edition.
The Tobacco Plant and Its Cultivation - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Varieties, Growth and Harvesting of Tobacco Plants
"The Tobacco Plant and its Cultivation" is a collection of classic articles on the subject of tobacco. The articles cover a variety of topics including the history of the plants use, its cultivation, contemporary industry, popularity, effects on the body, and more. This vintage book will appeal to those with an interest in the history of tobacco use and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Soverne Herbe - A History of Tobacco, by W. A. Penn", "Home Tobacco-Craft", "About Tobacco and Deleterious Effects - A Book for Everybody, Both Users and Non Users", and "The American Farm Book; Or, Compend of American Agriculture, by R. L. Allen". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on agriculture and agronomy.
Growing Tomatoes on a Smallholding - A Selection of Classic Articles on the Methods and Equipment of Tomato Cultivation (Self-Sufficiency Series)
This volume contains three classic articles on growing tomatoes on a smallholding, including information on plot size, planting, harvesting, pests and diseases, and many other related aspects. These articles have been specially selected for the modern reader, and will be of considerable utility to novice growers. Contents include: "The Profitable Culture of Vegetables - For Market Gardeners, Small Holders and Others, by Thos Smith", "Pictorial Practical Vegetable Growing - A Practical Manual, by Walter P. Wright", and "Cloche Gardening, by J. L. H. Chase". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
Bulb Growing for Amateurs
First published in 1915, this vintage book contains a timeless guide to gardening, with a special focus on growing plants from bulbs. From seasonal considerations and general planting rules to avoiding pests and diseases and beyond, this fantastic guide contains everything the gardener needs to know before planting bulbs to guarantee success. Contents include: "On Planting Bulbs", "Bulbs to Plant in Autumn", "Bulbs to Plant in Summer", "Bulbs to Plant in Spring", "Bulbs to Plant in the Greenhouse", "Bulbs in Pots and Bowls of Fibre", "Treatment of Bulbs after Flowering", "Bulbs for Naturalizing", "Insect Pests and Diseases of Bulbs", etc. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in growing bulbs and it would make for a handy addition to gardening collections. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Wall and Water Gardens
This vintage book contains a fantastic guide to gardening, concentrating on wall and water gardens. It contains chapters on the plants native and most favourable to walls and ponds, giving instructions for their planting and propagations as well as common problems, pests, and much more. Contents include: "The Dry-Walled Terrace Garden", "Dry-Walling and Rock-Garden Constructions", "The Rock-Wall in Shade", "Native Plants in the Rock-Wall", "Terrace and Garden Walls", "Some Problems in Wall-Gardening", "When to let the Wall Alone", etc. Gertrude Jekyll (1843 - 1932) was a British garden designer, horticulturist, photographer, craftswoman, artist, and writer. She is responsible for designing and creating over 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, as well as writing more than 1,000 articles for related magazines. She is credited with having had a significant influence on gardening by both British and American enthusiasts. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
The Encyclopaedia of Gardening - A Dictionary of Cultivated Plants, Giving in Alphabetical Sequence the Culture and Propagation of Hardy and Half-Hardy Plants, Trees and Shrubs, Fruit and Vegetables,
"The Encyclopaedia of Gardening" is a comprehensive dictionary of hardy and half-hardy plants, trees, shrubs, orchids, ferns, fruits, vegetables, hothouse and greenhouse plants, and much more. For each plant it provides simple descriptions, common names and atin names, origin, season, temperatures, soil types, and much more. This wonderful book constitutes a must-have for serious gardeners and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Abaca", "Abelia", "Abeliophyllum", "Abobra", "Abroma", "Abrus", "Absinthium", "Abutilon", "Abyssinian Banana", "Acacallis", "Acacia", "Acaena", "Acalypha", "Acampe", "Acantholimon", "Acanthopanax", "Acanthophoenix", "Acanthophyllum", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Gardening With Herbs for Flavor and Fragrance
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Dahlias, Gladioli and Begonias - The Amateur Gardener's Guide to Their Cultivation
This 1926 gardening handbook focuses on the growing of three types of flower: Begonias, Gladioli, and Dahlias. Dahlias and Gladioli are popular summer and autumn flowering plants, whereas the Begonia is suited to summer outdoors and winter under glass. This vintage book includes a wealth of useful information related to these particular flowers, as well as step-by-step instructions and expert tips for their successful growing. Profusely illustrated throughout and written in simple language, this vintage guide is perfect for amateurs and would make for a worthy addition to collections of gardening literature. Contents include: "The Dahlia's Progress", "How to Grow Dahlias", "How the Dahlia is Increased", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
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The Regenerative Grower’s Guide to Garden Amendments
Revitalize your garden--and go beyond compost--by making your own biologically diverse inoculants and mineral-rich amendments using leaf mold, weeds, eggshells, bones, and other materials available for little or no cost! In The Regenerative Grower's Guide to Garden Amendments, experimental gardener and author Nigel Palmer provides practical, detailed instructions that are accessible to every grower who wants to achieve a truly sustainable garden ecosystem--all while enjoying better results at a fraction of the cost of commercial fertilizer products. These recipes go beyond fertilizer replacement, resulting in greater soil biological activity and mineral availability. They also increase pest and disease resistance, yields, and nutrient density. Recipes include: Extracting nutrients from plant residues using simple rainwater techniquesExtracting minerals from bones and shells using vinegarFermenting plant juices and fishCulturing indigenous microorganisms (IMO)Inspired by the work of many innovative traditional agricultural pioneers, especially Cho Ju-Young (founder of the Korean Natural Farming method), The Regenerative Grower's Guide to Garden Amendments also includes a primer on plant-soil interaction, instructions for conducting a soil test, and guidance on compost, cover cropping, mulching, measuring the quality of fruits and vegetables using a refractometer, and other aspects of sustainable gardening--making it a must-have resource for any serious grower.
A Guide to Manure and Fertilisers for a Smallholding - A Selection of Classic Articles on the Varieties and Usage of Fertiliser (Self-Sufficiency Se
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of self-sufficiency and smallholding. The titles in this range include "Growing Tomatoes on a Smallholding" "Equipping the Smallholding" "A Small-Holder's Guide to Accounts and Marketing" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "A Guide to Manure and Fertilisers for a Smallholding" contains information on the varieties and use of fertilisers. It is intended to illustrate aspects of soil treatment and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Pioneering With Wildflowers
This classic book contains a guide to the growing and care of wildflowers, and would be a great addition to the bookshelf of any gardening enthusiast. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Alphabet of Gardening - A Handbook for Amateur Gardeners Dealing with the Elementary Principles of Practical Gardening
First published in 1927, "The Alphabet of Gardening" is a complete guide written for amateur gardeners. It deals with a broad range of subjects, offering the green-fingered reader an comprehensive introduction to the elementary principles of practical gardening. Profusely-illustrated and full of invaluable tips, this vintage guide is not to be missed by those just starting their gardening adventure. Contents include: "Plant Life and Plant Food", "Plant Life", "Roots, Stems, Leaves and Their Work", "Soils", "Various Kinds and How Formed", "Draining, &c", "Seed Sowing", "Frame, Greenhouse, and Outdoors", "Sowing and Plant Tables", "Seedlings--How to Transplant and Manage", Cuttings--Various Types and How to Strike", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
The Illustrated Compendium of Tomato Growing - Five Volumes in One
This volume contains a collection of vintage articles on the subject of tomato growing, with information on planting, fertilising, pests and diseases, harvesting, marketing, and many other related aspects. These articles have been carefully chosen for the modern reader, and will be of utility to both existing and prospective growers. Contents include: "Production of Tomatoes under Glass, by P. E. N. Hitchens", "The Book of the Tomato, by W. E. Shawell-Cooper", "The New Outdoor Tomatoes, by Ray Genders", "The Tomato, by Paul Work", and "Tomato Production, by Paul Work". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
The Landscape Gardening And Landscape Architecture Of The Late Humphry Repton, Esq
This classic book contains a guide to landscape gardening and architecture, and will make a valuable addition to the bookcase of anyone with aninterest in the subject. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Illustrated Compendium of Strawberry Growing - Four Volumes in One
This book is a collection of classic articles on the subject of strawberry growing, with information on selection, planting, fertilising, harvesting, and many other related aspects. Highly accessible and full of invaluable tips, these articles are ideal for those with little previous experience, and would make for worthy additions to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Modern Strawberry Growing, by Albery E. Wilkinson", "The Strawberry, by Samuel Frasier", "The Strawberry and its Culture with a Descriptive Catalogue of All Known Varieties, by J. M. Merrick", and "A Complete Manual for the Cultivation of the Strawberry, by R. G. Pardee". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
A Guide to Growing Strawberries on the Smallholding - Two Classic Articles on the Planting and Cultivation of Strawberries (Self-Sufficiency Series)
This book is two classic articles on the subject of growing strawberries: "The Profitable Culture of Vegetables - For Market Gardeners, Small Holders and Others, by Thos Smith", and "Cloche Gardening, by J. L. H. Chase". Profusely illustrated and highly accessible, these timeless articles are highly recommended for the modern reader with an interest in growing strawberries. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
The Two Volume Illustrated Guide to Pear Growing - Volumes 1 and 2
This vintage book is a comprehensive guide to growing pears. With information on planting, pruning, harvesting, marketing, and many other related aspects, this volume constitutes an invaluable resource for the modern grower, and is not to be missed by collectors. Contents include: "Varieties", "A Complete List of Kinds", "Consult the Fruit Merchant", "Pennsylvania Horticultural Society", "Aspect", "Shelter an Orchard", "A Hedge of Pears", "Preparation of the Soil", "Lifting the Sub-Soil Plow", "Laying Tiles", "Basement Story", "Distance Between Rows", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
1,000 Gardening Hints
"1,000 Gardening Hints" is a 1914 gardening handbook written by H. H. Thomas. Within it Thomas, includes a wealth of useful information for both gardening amateur and veteran alike, profusely illustrated throughout and full of expert tips. This timeless volume will be of considerable utility to green-fingered readers and would make for a handy addition to gardening collections. Contents include: "General Hints", "Hints about Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs", "Hints about Greenhouse Flowers", "Hints about Vegetables", "Vegetable Time Table", "Hits about Fruit Trees", "Some Useful Recipes", and "Hints about Pests and Plant Diseases". Other notable works by this author include: "Garden Work for Every Day", "Hardy Border Flowers", and "The Garden: How to Make It Pay". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
The Illustrated Compendium of Soft Fruit and Berry Growing
This vintage book is a complete guide to growing soft fruit and berries, with information on tools and equipment, fertilisation, planting, harvesting, and other related aspects. With a plethora of helpful illustrations and a wealth of useful and important information, this guide constitutes an ideal resource for those with an interest in growing berries and fruit. Contents include: "The Beginning", "The Strawberry", "What an Acre May Do", "Soil and Location", "Manuring and Preparing the Ground", "Planting", "The Planting Season", "Summer Planting", "Summer Planting--Continued", "Saving Labor", "Distance Apart", "Mulching", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
Garden Work for Every Day
"Garden Work for Every Day" is a 1913 gardening handbook that concentrates less on the why and where, and more on the when and how different plants should be grown. It outlines specifically what needs to be done for various plants, giving a weekly plan so that the gardener has something that can be done on every day of the year. It also goes into detail concerning the different methods of planting and growing, including indoor, outdoor, greenhouses, hotbeds, and more. "Garden Work for Every Day" is highly recommended for green-fingered readers and would make for an excellent addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "January", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", and "December". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
The Compendium of Pruning Fruit Trees - Selected Articles
This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of pruning fruit trees, with information on tools and equipment, techniques, benefits, problems, and many other related aspects. Easy-to-digest and profusely illustrated, these articles are highly recommended for novice fruit growers, and would make for valuable additions to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Guide to Pruning for the Beginner", "Pruning Dwarf Fruit Trees", "Methods of Pruning", "Pruning, What it Means and Does", "Pruning Young Fruit Trees in Arid Regions", "Pruning Mature Fruit Trees in Arid Regions", "Pruning of Deciduous Trees", "Pruning, Ringing and Thinning", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
The Compendium of Cranberry Growing - Volumes 1 and 2
This vintage volume contains a comprehensive guide to growing cranberries, with information on natural history, common problems, harvesting, storing, and all other related aspects. Complete and accessible, this handbook constitutes a must-read for those with a practical interest in cranberry production, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Natural History of the Cranberry", "First Growers", "Difficulties of Cultivation", "Failures and their Causes", "The Fruits of Experience", "Average Yields of Early Crops", "Proper Locations of Cranberry Patches", "Uplands not Suitable", "Reasons Why", "Stagnant Water", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
Roses For English Gardens
First published in 1902, this book contains a vintage guide that deals with every aspect of growing roses, including planting, pruning, propagation, different varieties, climate considerations, and much more. Written in simple, clear language and full of invaluable tips, this volume is perfect for anyone with an interest in introducing roses to their garden or allotment. Contents include: "New Garden Roses", "Old Garden Roses", "The Brier Roses", "Pompon Roses", "Some of the Species as Garden Roses", "Roses on Their Own Roots", "Rose Pillars", "The Pergola", "Rose Arches and Arbours", "Rose Screens, Hedges, And Trellises", "Roses as Fountains and Growing Free", "Roses on Walls and Houses", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Selected Articles on Growing Apple Trees
This vintage book is a collection of articles on the subject of growing apple trees. These timeless and profusely illustrated articles contain information on every aspect of apple production, and will be of considerable utility to readers with a practical interest in the subject. The articles include: "How to Grow the Apple for the Amateur Fruit Grower", "Dwarf Apples", "Apple Growing - Illustrated", "Guide to Apple Growing", "Apple Growing for Amateurs", "Growing Dessert and Cooking Apples", "Apples", "Varieties of Apples", "Apple Growing", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
Handbook of Gardening for New Zealand - With Chapters on Poultry & Bee-Keeping
This text comprises a comprehensive handbook for gardening in New Zealand, including chapters on bee-keeping and poultry. Full of helpful information and detailed and clear instructions, this text will appeal to the discerning gardener and will be of much value to the collector of antique literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book include: 'Garden Calendar', 'Vegetable Garden', 'The Orchard and the Fruit Garden', 'Flower Garden', 'Florist's Flowers', 'Grafting', 'The Greenhouse', 'Orchids', 'New Zealand Plants', 'The Fernery', 'Orange Culture', 'Miscellaneous', 'Insect Pests and Diseases of Plants', etcetera. This text was originally published in 1888.
A Guide to Growing Potatoes on a Smallholding - A Selection of Classic Articles on Manures, Planting, Sprouting and Other Aspects of Potato Cultivat
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of self-sufficiency and smallholding. The titles in this range include "Growing Tomatoes on a Smallholding" "Equipping the Smallholding" "A Small-Holder's Guide to Accounts and Marketing" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "A Guide to Growing Potatoes on a Smallholding" contains information on manures, planting, sprouting and much more. It is intended to illustrate the general aspects of potato cultivation and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Three-Volume Illustrated Guide to Tomato and Cucumber Growing - Volumes 1, 2 and 3
This volume contains a collection of vintage articles on the subject of cucumber and tomato growing, with information on planting, fertilising, pests and diseases, harvesting, marketing, and many other related aspects. These articles have been carefully chosen for the modern reader, and will be of utility to both existing and prospective growers. Contents include: "Tomato and Cucumber Culture, by A. A. Richards", "Tomatoes and Cucumbers, by J. S. Dakers", and "Tomato and Cucumber Growth for Profit, by J. W. Morton". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on growing fruit.
The Garden
"The Garden - How To Make It Pay" is a vintage guide to gardening by H. H. Thomas that looks at how to make money with your garden, primarily from fruits and vegetables but also flowers to a lesser extent. The instructions in this volume are given in the simplest form and describe various garden tasks that can be done throughout the year, month by month. Contents include: "January--An Early Start", "February--Pruning and Planting", "March--Sowing Vegetable Seeds", "April--The Potato Crop, Peas, Onions", "May--A Busy Month", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
