Home and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Worker in Both - With 53 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author

Gertrude Jekyll

Home and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Worker in Both - With 53 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Read Country Books
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Published
14 December 2018
Pages
404
ISBN
9781528709989

Home and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Worker in Both - With 53 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author

Gertrude Jekyll

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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.

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