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Book Synopsis Bouquets from Early American Gardens by : Julia S. Berrall
Download or read book Bouquets from Early American Gardens written by Julia S. Berrall and published by . This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Early American Garden Bouquets by : Julia S. Berrall
Download or read book Early American Garden Bouquets written by Julia S. Berrall and published by Brandylane Publishers Inc. This book was released on 2010 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bouquet of gardening delights
Book Synopsis Early American Gardens by : Ann Leighton
Download or read book Early American Gardens written by Ann Leighton and published by Univ of Massachusetts Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Early American Gardens, published in 1970, was the first of three authoritative volumes of garden history by Ann Leighton. The 464-page masterwork of garden history was reissued in this paperback edition by University of Massachusetts Press in 1986. Concentrating on the gardens of the early settlers of New England, this volume deals with gardeners as well as the plants they depended upon for household aids, flavorings, drinks, and medicines. The well-illustrated, thorough, and scholarly volume is a book for history buffs as well as avid and inquisitive gardeners. Companion volumes by Ann Leighton American Gardens in the Eighteenth Century "For Use or for Delight" American Gardens of the Nineteenth Century "For Comfort and Affluence"
Book Synopsis Flowers and Herbs of Early America by : Lawrence D. Griffith
Download or read book Flowers and Herbs of Early America written by Lawrence D. Griffith and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Pennyroyal. All-heal. Love-in-a-mist. Ragged robin. Viper's bugloss. These plants, whose very names conjure up a bygone world, were among the great variety of flowers and herbs grown in America's colonial and early Federal gardens. This sumptuously illustrated book brings this botanical heritage back to life." "Drawing on years of archival research and field trials, Colonial Williamsburg curator of plants Lawrence Griffith documents fifty-eight species of flowers and herbs and explores how they were cultivated and used." "Barbara Lombardi's glorious photographs capture the delicacy and strength of the flowers and herbs. Elegant period hand-colored engravings, watercolors, and woodcuts provide provocative visual counterparts to the modern photography." "This book is a dazzling treat for armchair gardeners and for those who have visited and admired the famous gardens in Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area. It is also an important contribution to our understanding of colonial and Federal plants and an invaluable companion for today's gardeners, who will appreciate the advice of a master gardener on how to plan, choose appropriate species, and maintain a beautiful period garden."--BOOK JACKET.
Book Synopsis Plants of Colonial Days: a Guide to One Hundred & Sixty Flowers, Shrubs, and Trees in the Gardens of Colonial Williamsburg by : Raymond Leech Taylor
Download or read book Plants of Colonial Days: a Guide to One Hundred & Sixty Flowers, Shrubs, and Trees in the Gardens of Colonial Williamsburg written by Raymond Leech Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1959 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Glorious Shade by : Jenny Rose Carey
Download or read book Glorious Shade written by Jenny Rose Carey and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2017-05-16 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A practical guide to maintaining a shade garden with a useful calendar of seasonal tasks, plant directory and inspiring design ideas.” —Gardens Illustrated Shade is one of the most common garden concerns homeowner’s have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. In Glorious Shade, Jenny Rose Carey celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.
Book Synopsis Plants of Colonial Days by : Raymond L. Taylor
Download or read book Plants of Colonial Days written by Raymond L. Taylor and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1996-11-29 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed line drawings, Latin and common names, physical descriptions and anecdotes for 160 trees, shrubs, and flowers found in the restored gardens of Colonial Williamsburg.
Download or read book American Gardening written by and published by . This book was released on 1880 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Henderson's Flowers for American Gardens, 1921-1929 (Classic Reprint) by : Peter Henderson and Company
Download or read book Henderson's Flowers for American Gardens, 1921-1929 (Classic Reprint) written by Peter Henderson and Company and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-27 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Henderson's Flowers for American Gardens, 1921-1929 Pure white and grows from 3 to 12 inches high according to variety. Flowers profusely;' 1n fact, it is a perfect carpet of snow throughout the season. We have counted. As many as 300 heads of pure white flowers open on one plant at one time. For edging and beddings this IS a very satisfactory little annual. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Book Synopsis Plants of Colonial Days by : Raymond L. Taylor
Download or read book Plants of Colonial Days written by Raymond L. Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Old-fashioned Flowers by : Tovah Martin
Download or read book Old-fashioned Flowers written by Tovah Martin and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2000 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once-forgotten flowers and the stories behind scores of captivating plants from the past are rediscovered in this fully illustrated volume. Alternately admired and considered out of fashion, these enchanting blossoms have been the bedrock of spectacular bouquets and have provided medicine and food throughout the centuries. This book delves into the history of classic bulbs, ravishing old-garden roses, antique annuals and perennials, heirloom houseplants, and vintage vines. Tips on how to create period floral arrangements and an extensive list of hard-to-find heirloom suppliers make it easy to reintroduce these beloved garden species into a contemporary setting. Keeping vintage flowers available and teaching gardeners how to grow these heirlooms -- this book ensures that neither they and nor their fabulous history will disappear.
Download or read book The American Garden written by and published by . This book was released on 1885 with total page 1156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Old-House Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 2008-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.
Book Synopsis Plants of Colonial Days by : Raymond Leech Taylor
Download or read book Plants of Colonial Days written by Raymond Leech Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Gardening written by and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 850 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis 100 Old Roses for the American Garden by : Clair G. Martin
Download or read book 100 Old Roses for the American Garden written by Clair G. Martin and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a beautifully illustrated field guide to one hundred varieties of Old Roses--hardy, fragrant, versatile roses introduced prior to 1901--including Gallicas, Damasks, Portland, Bourbons, and Albas, and offers detailed descriptions of such essentials as selection, planting and cultivation, pruning, disease control, and more. Original.
Book Synopsis Plants of Colonial Days by : Raymond Leech Taylor
Download or read book Plants of Colonial Days written by Raymond Leech Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: