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  • The Potato - With Information on Varieties, Seed Selection, Cultivation and Diseases of the Potato
    James A. S. Watson / Various
    This book offers a detailed guide to cultivating potatoes, with information on varieties, seed selection, cultivation, diseases of the potato, and much more. Written in clear, concise language and complete with simple instructions and a wealth of other useful information, this text constitutes an invaluable guide to those with an interest in growing potatoes. It will make for a...
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    22,95 €

  • The Root Crops - With Information on Turnips, Swedes, Mangolds, Carrots, Kohlrabi and Their Cultivation
    Various
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    19,19 €

  • Vegetable Crop Production - With Information on the Methods of Growing, Preserving and Protection of Vegetable Crops
    Victor A. Tiedjens / Victor ATiedjens
    This antiquarian book comprises a comprehensive guide to general vegetable crop production, with information on the methods of growing, preserving, and protecting vegetable crops. Complete with simple, step-by-step instruction, information on soil types, and a plethora of helpful illustrations, this is a text that will be of much value to the farmer or market gardener, and is n...
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    35,98 €

  • Machinery for Harvesting Root Crops - With Information on the Equipment and Methods of Harvesting
    Various
    This text comprises a detailed guide to the machines used in the harvesting of root crops, with information pertaining to the harvesting of potatoes, peanuts, sugar beet, onions, and more. Written in clear, plain language and including a plethora of helpful illustrations, diagrams, data tables, and charts, this text provides a wealth of information on the subject, and will be o...
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    18,00 €

  • Growing the Pome Fruits - With Information on Growing Apples, Pears and Quince
    George W. Hood / George WHood
    This vintage book is a complete guide to growing pome fruits, with instructions for growing apples, pears, and quince. Written in clear, plain language and full of simple instructions, this book is ideal for novice growers, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “Apple”, “Propagation”, “Planting”, “Distance Apart to Plant”, “...
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    19,34 €

  • The Modern Flower Garden - 5. Irises - With Chapters on the Genus and its Species and Raising Seedlings
    F. Wynn Hellings / FWynn Hellings
    This is volume V of 'The Modern Flower Garden' series, dealing with the Iris. Irises are perennial flowering plants with showy flowers that take their name from the Greek word for a rainbow. This volume contains a classic guide to growing these beautiful flowers, including all the information a Gardner needs to know relating plating, propagating, different varieties, common pro...
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    19,28 €

  • Allotment Gardening and Vegetables for Exhibition - With Chapters on Preparation of the Ground and Cropping
    G. T. Tinley / GTTinley
    This vintage text contains a detailed treatise on growing vegetables in allotments. It also contains invaluable information on exhibiting vegetables, with complete instructions on the growing of leeks, shallots, onions, marrows, runner beans, tomato, French beans, asparagus, peas, and much more. Full of timeless knowledge, and containing detailed instructions and tips, this is ...
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    18,10 €

  • Botany for Gardeners - With Chapters on Plant Structure, Plant Breeding and the Life of the Germinating Seedling
    Frederick W. Keeble / Frederick WKeeble
    'Botany for Gardeners' is a classic guide to gardening aimed at the serious gardener and green-fingered enthusiast. It includes a wealth of useful and interesting botanical information coupled with beautiful diagrams and illustrations, making it a must-read for those with an interest in the science of gardening and plant propagation. This volume would make for a fantastic addit...
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    31,27 €

  • The Modern Flower Garden - 6. Lilies - With Chapters on Lily Species and Propagation
    W. A. Constable / WAConstable
    This is volume VI of 'The Modern Flower Garden' series, dealing with lilies. Lilies are a group of herbaceous flowering plants native to the temperate northern hemisphere and northern subtropics. This volume contains a wealth of information on the lily, as well as how they can be successfully grown and maintained. Contents include: 'The Genus: Its Used and Requirements', 'Lilie...
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    19,34 €

  • The Modern Flower Garden - 2. The Herbaceous Border - With Chapters on Planning and Arrangement
    Kitty Lloyd Jones
    This is volume II of 'The Modern Flower Garden' series, dealing with herbaceous plants and their use in borders. Herbaceous plants are annual, biennial, or perennial plants that have no persistent woody stem above ground and die completely at the end of the growing season or when they have flowered and fruited. Including helpful photographs and simple, step-by-step instructions...
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    16,98 €

  • Exhibitions and Exhibiting - With Chapters on Staging Flowers and Exhibiting Vegetables
    Arthur J. Cobb / Arthur JCobb
    'Exhibitions and Exhibiting' is a complete guide to participating in flower competitions and exhibitions, including information for both competitors and judges. It aims to guide the reader through the various aspects of the subject, providing helpful tips and information coupled with clear illustrations and handy tables. This vintage book contains timeless information and will ...
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    18,03 €

  • Asparagus Production
    Homer C. Thompson / Homer CThompson
    This volume deals with the production of asparagus, offering the reader historical details before exploring every aspect from planting to cropping and beyond. Comprehensive and profusely-illustrated, 'Asparagus Production' contains a wealth of information for farmers or home-growers alike. Contents include: 'Origin And Development', 'Asparagus As A Crop Plant', 'Climate, Soil A...
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    30,67 €

  • Dahlias, Gladioli and Begonias
    H. H. Thomas / HHThomas
    This 1926 gardening handbook focuses on the growing of three types of flower: Begonias, Gladioli, and Dahlias. Dahlias and Gladioli are popular summer and autumn flowering plants, whereas the Begonia is suited to summer outdoors and winter under glass. This vintage book includes a wealth of useful information related to these particular flowers, as well as step-by-step instruct...
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    41,07 €

  • Chrysanthemum Culture For Amateurs
    B. C. Ravenscroft / BCRavenscroft
    A whole and complete treatise on the cultivation of chrysanthemums. Includes: Introduction on Chrysanthemums, Various Types of the Flower, Growing for Exhibition, Growing for Decoration, Propagation by Cuttings, Treatment of Seedlings and Young Plants, Watering and Feeding. ...
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    37,61 €

  • The English Garden
    Ralph Dutton
    “The English Garden” is a detailed and interesting account of the history of the English garden from 1066 to the twentieth century by Ralph Dutton. Ralph Stawell Dutton (1898–1985) was the 8th and last Baron Sherborne famous for creating the gardens at Hinton Ampner near Alresford in Hampshire, England. When he died, he left the house and garden to the National Trust, and today...
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    32,50 €

  • Plants - Transplanting, Pruning and the Tools Involved
    W. J. Bean / WJBean
    This guide will prove of much interest to the modern gardener. Illustrated with black and white drawings and diagrams. Contents Include: Need for Transplanting; Season for Transplanting; How to Transplant; Pruning of Large Trees; Pruning of Old or Sickly Trees; Pruning of Shrubs; Root Pruning. Tools; Cutting Instruments; Instruments used in Laying out Ground Lines; Machines and...
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    22,84 €

  • The Modern Flower Garden 4. Dahlias - With Chapters on Cultivation and Propagation
    Arthur J. Cobb / Arthur JCobb
    Volume IV in a series about the flower garden, this work deals with all aspects of growing dahlias. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for the amateur gardener. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ...
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    22,65 €

  • Orchards and Spraying Fruit Trees - With Chapters on Soil, Management and Formation of New Orchards
    R. Lewis Castle / RLewis Castle
    This antiquarian volume contains a detailed guide to managing an orchard, with a particular focus on spraying fruit trees. Complete with a wealth of useful information and helpful diagrams, this text constitutes an ideal guide for anyone looking for information on orchard management, and would be of special utility to those with little previous experience. Although old, much of...
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    18,41 €

  • Plants - The Greenhouse and the Tropical House
    William Watson
    This rare antiquarian book contains a definitive handbook for greenhouse and tropical house management, comprising timeless information as helpful today as it was at the time of its original publication. This book has been elected for modern republication because of its educational value and is proudly republished here complete with its original illustrations and a new prefator...
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    22,65 €

  • Propagation of Plants - With Chapters on Propagation by Seed, Bulbs, Runners, Cuttings and Other Methods
    William Watson
    A guide to the propagation of plants. Contents Include: Propagation by Seed; Propagation by Bulbs, Corms, and Tubers; Propagation by Division; Propagation by Runners; Propagation by Suckers; Propagation by Layers; Propagation by Cuttings; Propagation by Leaves; Propagation by Roots; Propagation by Grafting; Propagation by Budding; Propagation by Inarching. This book contains cl...
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    19,19 €

  • The Apple - With Chapters on Propagation, Grafting and General Pruning
    R. Lewis Castle / RLewis Castle
    This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the apple, being a detailed and comprehensive guide to growing, harvesting, and marketing apples. This accessible and profusely illustrated guide will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in apple production, and it will also appeal to collectors of antiquarian literature of this ilk. Although old, th...
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    32,68 €

  • Mushroom Growing for Beginners - With Chapters on Composting, Spawning, Picking and Pest Control
    Various
    This classic text provides a comprehensive and practical guide to growing mushrooms, and is suitable for the home and amateur growers. Illustrated with detailed diagrams, it introduces the reader to a broad range of topics and contains helpful advice that remains of relevant use today. Contents include: Mushrooms; About Mushrooms; First Principles; Buildings; Mushroom Growing o...
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    39,55 €

  • Commercial Horticulture - With Chapters on Vegetable Production and Commercial Fruit Growing
    Various
    This comprehensive guide to gardening for profit comprises six thorough and detailed sections by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings, forming a complete how to guide. Commercial Horticulture takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any gardener. Contents Include: Vegetable Pr...
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    35,27 €

  • Practical Garden Making - With Chapters on Paths and Path Making and Treillage
    George Dillistone
    This book will prove of great interest to the practical gardener. Contents Include: The Plan and the Site; Clearing the Site and Setting Out; Carrying Out the Work; Paths and Path Making; Hedges; Treillage, Rustic Work and Pergolas. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to ...
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    19,45 €

  • Plants - Ferns, Palms and Cycads
    William Watson
    This volume contains a comprehensive guide to ferns, palms, and cycads, and includes information on variations, descriptions, popularity, and other information of note. This text will be of considerable utility to gardeners and amateur botanists with an interest in these types of plants, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters o...
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    18,78 €

  • Fruit Cultivation - Including
    William Watson
    This book includes a comprehensive guide to fruit cultivation extensively illustrated with black and white photographs. A book that will appeal to the modern fruit-grower, this timeless handbook contains a wealth of information on the topic and is as valuable today as at the time of its original publication. This book concerns itself primarily with the growing of figs, pineappl...
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    22,87 €

  • The Making and Management of Lawns and Sports Grounds
    R. B. Dawson / RBDawson
    This guide will appeal to the lawn lover and groundsman alike. It is illustrated with black and white photographs. Contents Include: Introduction; Turf Grasses; Preparation of the Soil before Seeding or Sodding; Sowing down a Lawn; Preparing a Lawn from Sods; The Maintenance of Lawns; Turf for Bowls, Golf and other Sports; Developments in Tools and Machines. This book contains ...
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    22,93 €

  • The Florists Art - With Chapters on Bouquets and Wreaths
    H. Jolis / HJolis
    Floristry is the production, commerce and trade in flowers, encompassing flower care and handling, floral arrangement, and display and delivery. This guide focuses on floral design—or, floral arrangement—which is the art of making flower arrangements in bowls, vases, baskets; as well as making bouquets and compositions from cut flowers, herbs, ornamental grasses, and other plan...
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    19,13 €

  • The Modern Flower Garden 1. Roses - With Chapters on Types and Cultivation of Roses
    Arthur J. Cobb / Arthur JCobb
    Volume 1 in a series about the flower garden deals with all aspects of roses. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Contents Include: Classification of Types; Tea Roses; Hybrid Perpetual Roses; Hybrid Tea Roses; Pernetiana Roses; Polyantha Roses – Climbing and Dwarf; Wichuraiana Hybrids; Miscellaneous Hybrids; Rose Species and their Uses; Rose Hedges and Screens; Climbi...
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    35,89 €

  • The Water Garden - With Chapters on Making and Planting the Water Garden
    George Dillistone
    This book contains a classic guide to designing, making and maintaining a ’water garden’, a type of water feature that focuses on housing various aquatic plants. From simple ponds to impressive structures and beyond, this profusely-illustrated and beginner-friendly guide has something for every gardener with an interest in water-based plants or outside water features. Contents ...
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    19,19 €


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