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Book Synopsis The Victorian Flower Garden by : Jennifer Davies
Download or read book The Victorian Flower Garden written by Jennifer Davies and published by . This book was released on 1991-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published to coincide with a BBC2 series starting in October 1991, this is a successor to the author's The Victorian Kitchen Garden and The Victorian Kitchen. It tells the stories behind flowers which Victorians grew and loved, and with the help of retired head gardener Harry Dodson explains how simple and exotic flowers were cultivated and used.
Book Synopsis Victorian Flower Gardens by : Andrew Clayton-Payne
Download or read book Victorian Flower Gardens written by Andrew Clayton-Payne and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Creating a Victorian Flower Garden by : Stefan Buczacki
Download or read book Creating a Victorian Flower Garden written by Stefan Buczacki and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1988 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Victorian Flower Dictionary by : Mandy Kirkby
Download or read book A Victorian Flower Dictionary written by Mandy Kirkby and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2011-09-20 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A flower is not a flower alone; a thousand thoughts invest it.” Daffodils signal new beginnings, daisies innocence. Lilacs mean the first emotions of love, periwinkles tender recollection. Early Victorians used flowers as a way to express their feelings—love or grief, jealousy or devotion. Now, modern-day romantics are enjoying a resurgence of this bygone custom, and this book will share the historical, literary, and cultural significance of flowers with a whole new generation. With lavish illustrations, a dual dictionary of flora and meanings, and suggestions for creating expressive arrangements, this keepsake is the perfect compendium for everyone who has ever given or received a bouquet.
Book Synopsis The Language of Flowers and the Victorian Garden by :
Download or read book The Language of Flowers and the Victorian Garden written by and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-03 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a list of over 300 plants in a 19th century Floral Dictionary, this book looks at how each was grown in the Victorian garden, as well as its various language-of-flowers meanings. It includes facts & anecdotes on the uses, folklore and names of each plant, together with quotes from some of the foremost gardening writers of the Victorian era
Book Synopsis Victorian Flower Garden by : Jennifer Davies Staff
Download or read book Victorian Flower Garden written by Jennifer Davies Staff and published by . This book was released on 1995-11-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Victorian Flower Gardens by : Andrew Clayton-Payne
Download or read book Victorian Flower Gardens written by Andrew Clayton-Payne and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 2000-05-11 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Picturesque tumbledown cottages, their gardens ablaze with roses, delphiniums, and hollyhocks, inspired a whole generation of Victorian artists. 130 inspired works by painters such as Helen Allingham, Claude Strachan, and David Woodlock, along with forty others, compose a fascinating and splendid historical record of the flowers and features that characterized the Victorian English country garden. "...a cornucopia of entrancing watercolors."--The Field. "As happy a book as you are likely to meet."--Arts Review.
Book Synopsis The Victorian Flower Garden by : Jennifer Davies
Download or read book The Victorian Flower Garden written by Jennifer Davies and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 1992 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is both a record of exciting botanical discoveries and new techniques of cultivation in the Victorian era and a fascinating practical experiment with Victorian vintage flower varieties, techniques, and equipment.
Book Synopsis The Victorian Garden by : Allison Kyle Leopold
Download or read book The Victorian Garden written by Allison Kyle Leopold and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 1995 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travel back to a vanished landscape of delicate pergolas, storybook rock grottos, and vast beds of brilliant hybrid blossoms. Leopold presents an enchanting history of gardening's golden age that overflows with hundreds of historical engravings and full-color photos of contemporary re-creations.
Book Synopsis Flower Gardens of Victorian England by : Andrew Clayton-Payne
Download or read book Flower Gardens of Victorian England written by Andrew Clayton-Payne and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 1989 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Victorian watercolors of over 120 gardens, this volume presents a delightful picture of English garden design during the 19th century. Features the works of more than 40 artists.
Book Synopsis Creating a Victorian Flower Garden by : Stefan Buczacki
Download or read book Creating a Victorian Flower Garden written by Stefan Buczacki and published by Grove Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes Victorian gardening techniques, looks at how bedding plants, borders, roses, and shrubs were used, and includes a list of Victorian favorites.
Book Synopsis Iowa Gardens of the Past by : Beth Cody
Download or read book Iowa Gardens of the Past written by Beth Cody and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-28 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There's something about vintage garden photos: preserved moments of beauty from gardens long gone. Iowa Gardens of the Past features 300+ color and grayscale images of beautiful Iowa gardens, together with lovely seed catalog art, from the mid-nineteenth century through 1980. From impressive mansion grounds to humble flower-filled farmsteads, they include: Victorian-style flower bedding; formal rose gardens; exotic Japanese-style gardens; midcentury modern landscaping. Discover how Iowans coped with severe weather events, economic depressions, world wars, grasshopper plagues and Dutch Elm Disease. Despite these challenges, Iowans have made countless gardens of great beauty. Now these gardens can be admired and enjoyed once again, in these hauntingly beautiful images of Iowa Gardens of the Past.
Book Synopsis Victorian Cottage Gardens by : David Squire
Download or read book Victorian Cottage Gardens written by David Squire and published by . This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The moral of flowers [poems by R. Hey]. by : Rebecca Hey
Download or read book The moral of flowers [poems by R. Hey]. written by Rebecca Hey and published by . This book was released on 1833 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each chapter with a brief narrative introduction preceding the poem. Most chapters are accompanied by a hand-colored steel engraving.
Book Synopsis Victorian Gardens by : Caroline Holmes
Download or read book Victorian Gardens written by Caroline Holmes and published by Schiffer Book. This book was released on 2005 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This delightful book presents Victorian gardening style and design using beautiful landscapes lavish with carpet beds, topiary, statuary, sundials, marble and stone walkways, as well as classical architectural ruins, fountains, and pools. Highlights include Osborne House, on the Isle of Wight (Queen Victoria's country home), Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire, and Down House in Kent (home to Charles Darwin). Gorgeously illustrated with over 200 beautiful color photographs plus illustrations, diagrams, and layouts of restorations and recreations, this book is sure to inspire and give the reader confidence to experiment.
Book Synopsis The Victorian Flower Garden. [With Plates.]. by : Geoffrey Taylor (Author of "The Emerald Isle".)
Download or read book The Victorian Flower Garden. [With Plates.]. written by Geoffrey Taylor (Author of "The Emerald Isle".) and published by . This book was released on 1952 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Victorian Flower Garden by : Geoffrey Taylor
Download or read book The Victorian Flower Garden written by Geoffrey Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1952 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: