Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers by J. G. Wood
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| Author | Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889 |
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| Title |
Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Paul Murray, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers" by J. G. Wood is a gardening guide written in the late 19th century. The publication focuses on the cultivation of hardy perennial and old-fashioned flowers that are suitable for borders, rockeries, and shrubberies, emphasizing the diversity and resilience of these plants. The author aims to provide practical advice and cultural hints, making the information accessible particularly to amateur gardeners. The opening of the book introduces the desire for perennial plants, particularly those that have been favored through past generations. Wood discusses the virtues of selected species, highlighting their aesthetic appeal, ease of care, and the joy they can bring to gardens throughout the year. He shares insights from his own gardening experiences, promising that this manual will serve as a handy reference for gardeners looking to enrich their spaces with reliable and beautiful flowering plants. The introductory section sets the tone for the book, combining personal anecdotes with practical gardening advice to inspire readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SB: Agriculture: Plant culture |
| Subject | Flowers |
| Subject | Perennials |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 18913 |
| Release Date | Jul 26, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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