The Book of Old-Fashioned Flowers And Other Plants Which Thrive in the Open-Air of England

Veronica prostrata. Veronica saxatilis. Veronica rupestris. Silene Schafta. Silene acaulis. Silene alpestris. Campanula isophylla. Campanula pulla. Campanula turbinata. Anemone...

Seeds of hardy plants may be sown at almost any time during spring, summer, or autumn, provided that due attention be given in the matter of watering, preparation of the soil an...

Gardening readers will remember Dean Hole's story of the enthusiastic flower-loving navvy who, obtaining the post of gatekeeper on the railway, was provided with nothing but a b...

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In the whole history of the craft, few things have occurred so calculated to throw ridicule on gardening and gardeners as the celebrated outbreak of Tulipomania in the seventeen...

All the hardy annuals are easy to grow, their requirements being ample sunshine, deeply dug soil, finely broken up and moderately, though not excessively, enriched, and ample sp...

When the last of the Michaelmas daisies and of the out-door chrysanthemums have cast their blooms, many gardeners are apt to think that the interest and beauty of the garden are...

Garden-Craft Old and New. By JOHN D. SEDDING. With a Memorial Notice by the Rev. E. F. RUSSELL, and nine full-page Illustrations. Gilt top. Demy 8vo. Price 7s. 6d. net. _New Edi...