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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Gertrude Jekyll Imprint: Read Country Books Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 513g ISBN:9781528709989 ISBN 10: 1528709985 Pages: 404 Publication Date:14 December 2018 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active