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Self Instruction For Young Gardeners

Self Instruction For Young Gardeners

John Claudius Loudon

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Jardinería
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9781437118988
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Self Instruction For Young Gardeners: Foresters, Bailiffs, Land Stewards, And Farmers is a book written by John Claudius Loudon in the year 1847. The book is a comprehensive guide for young individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in gardening, forestry, land management, and farming. The book covers a wide range of topics related to these fields, including the basics of horticulture, soil management, plant propagation, and pruning techniques. It also provides detailed information on the various types of trees, shrubs, and plants that are commonly grown in gardens and forests. In addition to this, the book also includes chapters on animal husbandry, beekeeping, and the management of farm animals. It provides practical advice on the care and feeding of livestock, as well as tips on breeding and rearing animals for meat or dairy production. The author, John Claudius Loudon, was a prominent horticulturist and landscape designer of the 19th century. He was known for his innovative designs and his contributions to the field of horticulture. His book, Self Instruction For Young Gardeners, is considered to be one of his most important works and is still widely read and studied today. Overall, Self Instruction For Young Gardeners: Foresters, Bailiffs, Land Stewards, And Farmers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career in gardening, forestry, land management, or farming. It provides practical advice and detailed information on a wide range of topics, making it an essential guide for young individuals who are just starting out in these fields.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.

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