Home And Garden - Notes And Thoughts, Practical And Critical, Of A Worker In Both - With 53 Illustrations From Photographs By The Author

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.

• | Author: Gertrude Jekyll
• | Publisher: Read Country Books
• | Publication Date: Aug 25, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 404 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Gardening
• | ISBN-10: 1528709985
• | ISBN-13: 9781528709989