The Vegetable Garden: Illustrations, descriptions, and culture of the garden vegetables of cold and temperate climates

by Vilmorin-Andrieux

Grain merchant Philippe Victoire de Vilmorin and Pierre Andrieux, seed collector and botanist to King Louis XV, together formed Vilmorin-Andrieux & Cie and produced the first seed catalogue for farmers and academics. They became hugely respected botanical experts and a series of publications followed, culminating in arguably the company's most famous work, "Les Plantes potag res" ("The Vegetable Garden"), published for the first time in 1850. For...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0874PDPCC
• ISBN13: 9798636800804
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 826 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"