Hardy Florists' Flowers: Their Cultivation And Management (1880)

by James Douglas

Book Overview

Hardy Florists' Flowers: Their Cultivation and Management is a comprehensive guide to growing and caring for a variety of flowers. Written by James Douglas and originally published in 1880, this book provides a wealth of information on the cultivation and management of hardy flowers, including perennials, annuals, bulbs, and shrubs.The book begins with an introduction to the basics of gardening, including soil preparation, planting, and watering. It then delves into the specifics of growing different types of flowers, with detailed information on the ideal growing conditions, planting techniques, and care requirements for each variety.Throughout the book, Douglas provides practical advice and tips for successful flower gardening, drawing on his years of experience as a florist and horticulturist. He also includes beautiful illustrations of many of the flowers he discusses, making this book a valuable resource for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.Overall, Hardy Florists' Flowers: Their Cultivation and Management is a timeless classic that remains relevant and informative for anyone interested in growing beautiful, hardy flowers in their garden.Author Was Gardener To Francis Whitburn, Esq., Loxford Hall, Ilford, Essex.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164665316
• ISBN13: 9781164665311
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"