Passion for Gardening: How the British Became a Nation of Gardeners

by Twigs Way

Ever since man discovered that plants could be eaten, their cultivation has been a necessity. But somewhere along the line it became first an interest, and then a pleasure. And as people developed a passion for gardening, those in the business scented the opportunity to offer anything and everything to aid the amateur and professional horticulturist. How did this happen? Who were the earliest gardening gurus? What were the biggest trends of the 1930s...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853759228
• ISBN13: 9781853759222
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Prion
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.6" x 9.7"