Gardening

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to gardening, including historical information, planting, pruning, types of plants and flowers, tools, furniture, and much, much more. Profusely illustrated and full of timeless information, "e;Gardening"e; will be of considerable utility to modern green-fingered readers and would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. Contents include: "e;On Gardening in General"e;, "e;Garden Operation"e;, "e;Esculent Roots"e;, "e;Esculent Bulbs"e;, "e;Leguminous Vegetables"e;, "e;Farinaceous Tribe and Salad Plants"e;, "e;Ground-Blanches Vegetables"e;, "e;Miscellaneous Vegetables"e;, "e;Culinary Roots, Flowers, and Plants"e;, "e;Pot-Herbs, Medicinal Plants"e;, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.