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  • The New Potato Culture
    Elbert S. Carman / Elbert SCarman
    The New Potato Culture: As Developed By The Trench System, By The Judicious Use Of Chemical Fertilizers (1893) is a book written by Elbert S. Carman. The book provides a comprehensive guide to growing potatoes using the trench system and chemical fertilizers. The author explains the benefits of the trench system, which involves digging trenches and filling them with fertilizer ...
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    30,11 €

  • The New Practical Window Gardener
    John R. Mollison / John RMollison
    The New Practical Window Gardener is a book written by John R. Mollison in 1877. This book provides practical directions for the cultivation of flowering and foliage plants in windows and glazed cases. It is a comprehensive guide that offers detailed instructions on how to grow and care for plants in indoor environments. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the sel...
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    31,21 €

  • The Garden Of Indra (1912)
    Michael White
    The Garden of Indra is a novel written by Michael White and first published in 1912. The story centers around the character of Indra, who is a young man living in India during the early 20th century. Indra is a member of the Brahmin caste and is deeply interested in spiritual and philosophical matters. The novel follows Indra as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and enl...
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    34,31 €

  • The Horticulturist’s Rule Book
    Liberty Hyde Bailey
    The Horticulturist’s Rule Book: A Compendium Of Useful Information For Fruit Growers, Truck Gardeners, Florists, And Others (1895) by Liberty Hyde Bailey is a comprehensive guide to horticulture. It covers a wide range of topics, including the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, and flowers, as well as the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs. The book is intended for use by...
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    36,45 €

  • The Parochial Garden Of The Soul
    Thomas Richardson And Sons
    The Parochial Garden of the Soul is a devotional book published in 1877 by Thomas Richardson and Sons. The book contains a collection of prayers and devotions for use during Mass and Benediction, intended for use by Catholics. The book is organized into sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of the Mass or Benediction, such as the Eucharist, the Holy Spirit, or the Blesse...
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    42,79 €

  • The Kitchen And Market Garden (1882)
    The Kitchen And Market Garden is a book written by C.W. Shaw and originally published in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide to growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs in a kitchen garden and market garden. The author provides detailed information on the best techniques for cultivating a wide variety of crops, including tips on soil preparation, planting, harvesting, and pest...
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    44,97 €

  • The Chronicle Of A Cornish Garden (1901)
    Harry Roberts
    The Chronicle of a Cornish Garden is a book written by Harry Roberts in 1901. The book is a detailed account of the author’s experiences and observations of his garden in Cornwall, England. The book is divided into twelve chapters, each covering a different month of the year, and provides a comprehensive guide to gardening and horticulture. Roberts describes the various plants ...
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    29,05 €

  • The Formal Garden In England (1901)
    Reginald Blomfield
    The Formal Garden In England is a historical book written by Reginald Blomfield in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive account of formal gardens in England, their evolution, and the various styles that have been popular throughout history. Blomfield discusses the influence of Italian and French gardens on English garden design, as well as the impact of the English landscape...
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    33,28 €

  • The Fern Garden or Fern Culture and Gardening Made Easy
    Shirley Hibberd
    Originally published in the 1920s. One of the earliest titles ever published on fern gardening and culture. The author was a well known gardening expert with many books to her credit. Contents Include: Ferns in General Fern Collecting How to Form an Outdoor Fernery Cultivation of Rock Ferns Cultivation of Marsh Ferns Ferns in Pots The Fern House The Fernery at the Fireside Mana...
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    44,12 €

  • The Herbal Remedies of Culpeper and Simmonite - Nature’s Medicine
    Nicholas Culpeper / W. J. Simmonite
    This invaluable volume combines the knowledge of two herbal doctors, Nicholas Culpeper and W. J. Simmonite, to form an alternative medicine reference book.Nicholas Culpeper was a famous physician in the seventeenth century and W. J. Simmonite was well-known for his innovative herbal remedies in the 1900s. Combining the studies of these two doctors provides a valuable reference ...
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    52,32 €

  • The Kitchen Garden And The Cook - An Alphabetical Guide to the Cultivation of Vegetables With Recipes for Cooking Them
    Cecilia Maria Pearse
    Originally published in 1913, this is a wonderfully detailed and simple guide to, first, growing and then cooking your own vegetables. A hugely useful tome for the kitchen gardener, written with simple, easy to follow instructions and hints and tips. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly exp...
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    45,87 €

  • Roses and Rose Culture in Gardening
    William Paul
    Originally published London 1905. The author with his many years of experience details all that is necessary to secure the successful cultivation of the 'Queen of Flowers.' This is a fascinating book for any rose enthusiast or flower gardener and also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Illustrated. Many of the earliest books, particularly those ...
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    43,09 €

  • Coral Gardens and Their Magic - A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands - Vol II
    Bronislaw
    This is volume II of 'Coral Gardens and Their Magic', dealing with Kilivila terms related to gardening and agriculture. Kilivila is the language spoken on the Trobriand islands, a group of islands off the east cost of New Guinea. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in anthropology and Trobriand culture, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of ...
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    57,01 €

  • Orchid Species Culture
    Charles O. Baker / Charles OBaker / Margaret L. Baker / Margaret LBaker
    A data-intensive guide to the culture of individual orchid species, covering six popularly cultivated orchid genera: Pescatorea, Phaius, Phalaenopsis, Pholidota, Phragmipediu, and Pleione. ...
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    46,39 €

  • A History of the Orchid
    Merle A. Reinikka / Merle AReinikka
    Describes the intriguing adventures of orchid hunters and the early attempts at orchid identification and classification. ...
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    35,30 €

  • Gerard’s Herbal
    John Gerard
    Gerard’s Herbal, or The Generall Historie of Plantes, is the fourth gathering in 400 years, in a line of descent from the original folio, the 1633 edition enlarged & amended by Thomas Johnson, and the 1927 Marcus Woodward version. The Velluminous Press edition spans 428 pages containing 300 separate plant entries and 323 illustrations taken from the original woodcuts. Gerard’s ...
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    37,46 €

  • Greenhouse Culture for Amateurs - A Guide to the Cultivation of Tender and Half-Hardy Plants, Mainly without Heat
    Edith Grey Wheelwright
    A handbook of greenhouse culture, excluding the fully heated greenhouse, but including frames and greenhouses with some heating apparatus. A book of modern technique and illustrating plants which can now be grown without heat or with moderate heat. A chapter is included on cheap greenhouse construction, with costs. Contents Include: Greenhouses Old and New Hard-Wooded Plants Cl...
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    44,04 €

  • Soft Fruit Growing for the Amateur - What to Plant, How to Prune and Manure, with a Chapter on Nuts, One on Mushrooms and Another on Composting
    Raymond Bush
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to growing a wide range of fruit and vegetables, with information on what to plant, how to prune and manure, common problems and pitfalls, and much more. Complete with simple instructions and a plethora of useful illustrations, this guide is ideal for the novice grower, and will also be of use to those with more experience as a r...
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    45,05 €

  • Asparagus
    F. M. Hexamer / FMHexamer
    Originally published in 1901, this book contains a guide to the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history and botany. Contents: Historical Sketch; Botany; Cultural Varieties; Seed Growing; The Raising Of Plants; Selection Of Plants; The Soil and Its Preparation; Planting; Cultivation; Fertilizers and Fertilizing; Harves...
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    32,52 €

  • Common Weeds of the Farm & Garden
    H. C. Long / HCLong
    This text contains a comprehensive guide on weeds commonly found on the farm and in the garden, written with the intention of providing a reliable and helpful resource for the use of farmers and gardeners. Complete with easy-to-digest information, handy tips, and a plethora of helpful illustrations, this book constitutes an invaluable guide on the subject and is not to be misse...
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    42,86 €

  • A Garden of Herbs
    Eleanour Sinclair Rohde
    A Garden of Herbs by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde. This book is primarily intended for those who are going to create an old fashioned herb garden, and who want to know how to use these herbs as our great grandmothers did: but even if you buy your herbs at the store, this practical handbook will show you how to make hundreds of teas, syrups, conserves, pies, candied flowers and leave...
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    53,77 €

  • From Garden to Kitchen
    C. H. Middleton / CHMiddleton
    Wherein the gardener learns how to grow vegetables and the housewife how to cook them. Originally published in 1937, this is a wonderfully detailed and simple guide to, first, growing and then cooking your own vegetables. A hugely useful tome for the kitchen gardener, written with simple, easy to follow instructions and hints and tips. Many of the earliest books, particularly t...
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    33,45 €

  • Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them
    Violet Biddle
    'Small Gardens And How To Make The Most Of Them' is a vintage guide to gardening designed for people with restricted space for their plants and flowers. It offers the reader information on what the best plants for smallholdings are, with details on when and where to plant, propagation, hybrids, planting, cutting, and much more. This guide contains a wealth of timeless informati...
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    49,93 €

  • Profitable Herb Growing and Collecting
    Ada B. Teetgen / Ada BTeetgen
    Originally published in 1916, this is a wonderfully detailed guide to the growing, cultivation, harvesting and use of every type of herb. Written with the intention of providing instruction to grow enough herbs to resell or use in medicine, this book is packed with information - all of it still practical and useful to today’s grower. Content Include - Herb Collecting Generally ...
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    43,92 €

  • The Smallholder’s Encyclopaedia for Self-Sufficiency
    Walter Brett
    Originally published in the 1930s. This comprehensive book will provide under one head and at a glance all that vast amount of essential information required by the ever increasing numbers of enthusiasts who wish to derive pleasure or profit by living off the land. The illustrated Contents Include advice on : Poultry Vegetable Culture Fruit Growing Flower Culture Holding and Fa...
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    58,96 €

  • The Book of the Mushroom
    A. Defries / ADefries
    Originally published in 1936, this book is a detailed introduction to the cultivation of the mushroom. Full of practical information and instructions on growing and harvesting mushrooms, this book is still of great practical use to today’s grower or mushroom enthusiast and even features a short collection of classic recipes. Contents include: introduction - The Nature of The Mu...
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    51,03 €

  • Herbs - How to Grow Them and How to Use Them
    Helen Webster
    Originally published in the 1930s, this book is a detailed guide to the cultivation and use of herbs, for both medicinal and culinary purposes. Full of useful information and instruction, this book is still of great practical use to today’s reader. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expen...
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    50,82 €

  • Garden Rockery - How to Make, Plant and Manage Them
    Francis George Heath
    This vintage book contains a handbook of garden rockery, being a guide to how to make, plant, and manage it. Comprehensive and profusely illustrated, this accessible guide will appeal to modern green-fingered readers, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of gardening literature. Contents include: 'The Garden', 'Mircocosm of Nature', 'What is Rockery?', 'What S...
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    44,03 €

  • Mushrooms for the Million - Growing, Cultivating & Harvesting Mushrooms
    John Wright
    Originally published in 1881, this is a’Practical treatise on the cultivation of the most profitable outdoor crop known’. Wonderfully detailed, it presents a complete system for the growing, cutivating and harvesting of all types of mushrooms. ...
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    47,79 €

  • Sweet Peas - Their History, Development & Culture
    Chas W. J. Unwin / Chas WJUnwin
    Originally published in 1926, this book is a detailed look at art and practice of raising and cultivating Sweet Peas. The book contains an exhaustive examination of every aspect of Sweet pea cultur, and is still of great practical use to today’s gardener. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingl...
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    46,13 €


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