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by L. H. (Liberty Hyde) Bailey
Manual of Gardening - A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE MAKING OF HOME GROUNDS AND THE GROWING OF FLOWERS, FRUITS, AND VEGETABLES FOR HOME USE - by L. H. Bailey - SECOND EDITION - 1910
LIST OF PLATES
EXPLANATION
CHAPTER I THE POINT OF VIEW
CHAPTER II THE GENERAL PLAN OR THEORY OF THE PLACE
CHAPTER III EXECUTION OF SOME OF THE LANDSCAPE FEATURES
CHAPTER IV THE HANDLING OF THE LAND
CHAPTER V THE HANDLING OF THE PLANTS
CHAPTER VI PROTECTING PLANTS FROM THINGS THAT PREY ON THEM
CHAPTER VII THE GROWING OF THE ORNAMENTAL PLANTS—THE CLASSES OF PLANTS, AND LISTS
Language
en
Duration
~15 hours (900K characters)
Release date
2005-12-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1858–1954
A pioneering horticulturist and writer, he helped shape modern American gardening while urging people to look at plants, farming, and rural life with fresh curiosity. His work at Cornell and his many books made him one of the most influential voices in agriculture and botany of his era.
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