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The Liberty Hyde Bailey Gardener's Companion : Essential Writings.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (316 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501740275
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Liberty Hyde Bailey Gardener's CompanionDDC classification:
  • 635
LOC classification:
  • SB455.3
Online resources:
Contents:
The Liberty Hyde Bailey Gardener's Companion -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. The Garden in the Mind -- General Advice -- To One Who Hath No Garden -- The Common Natural History -- The Importance of Seeing Correctly -- A Reverie of Gardens -- The Feeling for Plants -- Planting a Plant -- Gardening and Its Future -- Undertone -- II. The Growing of the Plants -- The Miracle -- How to Make a Garden-The First Lesson -- The Home Garden -- How to Make a Garden-Digging in the Dirt -- The Growing of Plants by Children-The School-Garden -- 307 -- The Spirit of the Garden -- Oak -- The Principles of Pruning -- The Weather -- What Is a Weed? -- White Clover -- III. Flowers -- Blossoms -- The Symbolism of Flowers -- Extrinsic and Intrinsic Views of Nature -- The Flower-Growing Should Be Part of the Design -- Annuals: The Best Kinds and How to Grow Them -- Campanula -- IV. Fruits &amp -- Vegetables -- The Admiration of Good Materials -- The Affection for the Work -- The Growing of the Vegetable Plants -- The Fruit-Garden -- Peach -- Where There Is No Apple-Tree -- Apple-Year -- V. Spring to Winter -- The Garden Flows -- The New Year -- The Dandelion -- The Apple-Tree in the Landscape -- from Lessons of To-day -- Leaves -- The Garden of Gourds -- Lesson I.-The Pumpkin -- November: June -- An Outlook on Winter -- Midwinter -- Greenhouse in the Snow -- The Garden of Pinks -- December -- VI. Epilogue -- Marvels at Our Feet -- Society of the Holy Earth -- Appendix I: The Garden Fence -- Appendix II: Books by Liberty Hyde Bailey -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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The Liberty Hyde Bailey Gardener's Companion -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. The Garden in the Mind -- General Advice -- To One Who Hath No Garden -- The Common Natural History -- The Importance of Seeing Correctly -- A Reverie of Gardens -- The Feeling for Plants -- Planting a Plant -- Gardening and Its Future -- Undertone -- II. The Growing of the Plants -- The Miracle -- How to Make a Garden-The First Lesson -- The Home Garden -- How to Make a Garden-Digging in the Dirt -- The Growing of Plants by Children-The School-Garden -- 307 -- The Spirit of the Garden -- Oak -- The Principles of Pruning -- The Weather -- What Is a Weed? -- White Clover -- III. Flowers -- Blossoms -- The Symbolism of Flowers -- Extrinsic and Intrinsic Views of Nature -- The Flower-Growing Should Be Part of the Design -- Annuals: The Best Kinds and How to Grow Them -- Campanula -- IV. Fruits &amp -- Vegetables -- The Admiration of Good Materials -- The Affection for the Work -- The Growing of the Vegetable Plants -- The Fruit-Garden -- Peach -- Where There Is No Apple-Tree -- Apple-Year -- V. Spring to Winter -- The Garden Flows -- The New Year -- The Dandelion -- The Apple-Tree in the Landscape -- from Lessons of To-day -- Leaves -- The Garden of Gourds -- Lesson I.-The Pumpkin -- November: June -- An Outlook on Winter -- Midwinter -- Greenhouse in the Snow -- The Garden of Pinks -- December -- VI. Epilogue -- Marvels at Our Feet -- Society of the Holy Earth -- Appendix I: The Garden Fence -- Appendix II: Books by Liberty Hyde Bailey -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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