Description:The American social historian and antiquarian Alice Morse Earle (1851 1911) published this work in 1901. She was a prolific writer of books and pamphlets on pre-revolutionary New England, and her writings were very popular with readers who took great interest in the social history and material culture of their country. In this work, which contains more than 200 illustrations, Earle describes the historic and modern gardens of the north-eastern seaboard, the gardening activities - for pleasure as well as for food - of early settlers, and the progress of plant-hunters and nursery-men such as John Bartram in discovering and categorising new specimens, as well as the introduction into the United States of cottage garden favourites from Europe and exotica from the Far East. Earle's Sundials and Roses of Yesterday (1902) is also reissued in this series."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Old Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth: A Book of the Sweet o' the Year (Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture). To get started finding Old Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth: A Book of the Sweet o' the Year (Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Old Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth: A Book of the Sweet o' the Year (Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture)
Description: The American social historian and antiquarian Alice Morse Earle (1851 1911) published this work in 1901. She was a prolific writer of books and pamphlets on pre-revolutionary New England, and her writings were very popular with readers who took great interest in the social history and material culture of their country. In this work, which contains more than 200 illustrations, Earle describes the historic and modern gardens of the north-eastern seaboard, the gardening activities - for pleasure as well as for food - of early settlers, and the progress of plant-hunters and nursery-men such as John Bartram in discovering and categorising new specimens, as well as the introduction into the United States of cottage garden favourites from Europe and exotica from the Far East. Earle's Sundials and Roses of Yesterday (1902) is also reissued in this series."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Old Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth: A Book of the Sweet o' the Year (Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture). To get started finding Old Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth: A Book of the Sweet o' the Year (Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.