Author: SQUIRE, DAVID
Title: A Miscellany for Garden-Lovers Facts and Folklore Through the Ages
Description: Cambridge, England: UIT Cambridge Ltd, 2015. Hardcover. ISBN: 0857842749. Wise words Series; B&W Illustrations; 5 x 8; 144 pages; NEW. Hard cover is green with gold lettering on spine. Bound in red satin book mark. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Gardening is an age-old craft, steeped in mystique and peppered with handed-down wisdom, often derived from 'sons of the soil' who grew larger cabbages than their neighbours. This fact-drenched and beautifully illustrated insight into gardening history with enthral you with its diversity - from digging soil and keeping bees to early plant hunters and weather rhymes. A perfect gift for gardening enthusiasts.. New in New dust jacket .

Keywords: 0857842749 Gardening; Horticultural History; Horticulture; Plants; Gardening; Flowers; Botany; Entertaining; Botany; Folk Lore; Folk Tales; Cultural History Education English/British History Fairy Tales/Folk Lore Crafts/Needlework/Clothing/Costuming Refer