Author: William Watson (Ed); Sir Frederick W. Keeble
Title: The Gardener&Apos;S Assistant
Description: London , The Gresham Publishing Company, 1935. Cloth. A lovely six volume set of The Gardener's Assistant with colour plates. A six volume set of The Gardener's Assistant, edited by William Watson, with a preface by Sir Frederick W. Keeble. Reprint of the new edition, which was first published in 1925. Volume I considers vegetables, allotments and medicinal plants. With three colour plates. Volume II includes orchards and hardy fruits. With four colour plates. Volume III considers fruits under glass, storing, packing and preserving, plant enemies and friends. With two colour plates. Volume IV considers hardy trees and shrubs, herbaceous and alpine plants and annuals bedding. With one folding plate and four colour plates. Volume V considers popular plants, greenhouses and conservatory and orchids, ferns, palms etc. With three colour plates. Volume VI considers structures heating soils and manures, propagation, botany and a calendar. With three colour plates. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with some light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

Keywords: The Gardener's Assistant William Watson gardening vegetables William Watson allotments Not Stated


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