Robbie, J.:

Gardening In Khartoum And The Northern Sudan.

1960 Soft wraps, green paper covers, cloth to spine, stapled, Good, small tear (1/4"), to leading edge, closed tear to hinge edge, contents fine and tight, pp63. From notes selected and revised from regular gardening articles written fo rthe local Khartoum Press. The author says: "For me now they suggest unusual plant forms and colours, exotic scents and smells, strange cultural ways and methods, and a host of friends I worked with once upon a time." A scarce title.

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N° du livre: 8873

Catalogue: gardening

Mots-clés: gardening Khartoum Sudan exotic garden plants fruit lawns manures insect pests propagation pruning planting composts mulching roses palms succulents bulbs tubers trees annuals shrubs

Sanders, T. W.:

Kitchen Garden And Allotment. A Simple Guide To Vegetables, Salads, Fruit, Cucumbers, Mushrooms, Tomatoes Etc...

London, W. H. & L. Collingridge Ltd, no date A Simple Practical Guide To Home Food Production. 130th Thousand Rev. and Modernised by A. J. Macself, Hard cover green cloth bds, almost VG, some darkening in places, in Fair d/w, a little darkened, tearing at spine top with a little loss, closed tear at top of spine hinge and light writing on rear, contents nice and tight with diagrams, charts etc..., pp128, pge edge blocks a bit dusty, pges lightly tanned.

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N° du livre: 12447

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: gardening guide vegetables salads fruit cucumbers mushrooms tomatoes kitchen garden allotment planning growing seasons soil manure fertilisers crop culture herbs frame cloche food exhibiting pests

Scott-James, Anne Christopher Lloyd Illust by Elizabeth Bury:

Glyndebourne The Gardens.

The Peterhouse Press, 1983 Hard cover green cloth bds, gilt lettering to spine, VG+, in Nr Fine dust jacket, contents fine and tight, lovely watercolour maps to endpapers, prev. owners name label to ffep verso, lovely watercolours through text by Bury, pp64.

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N° du livre: 14564

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: Glyndebourne gardens garden plants Sussex Downs Elizabeth Bury pond wild garden lime lawns hill hoheria walled courtyard kitchen terrace borders urn garden potting shed 0946312001

Shewell-Cooper, W. E.:

Doctoring The Garden.

London, The Garden Book Club, 1941 Hard cover thick book, green cloth bds, Good, spine a bit bumped, light staining to corners, in Good- d/w, spine has closed tear to title, age-darkening, a little edgewear, contents clean and tight, pp302 + blank notes pges, a bit dusty to pge edge blocks.

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N° du livre: 10863

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: gardening garden pests diseases hygiene insect pests vegetables flowers glasshouse crops ornamental plants soil sterilization insecticides fungicides fumigation dusts beneficial insects 0000

Soper, Tony Illust. by Robert Gillmor:

The Bird Table Book: A Guide To Food and Shelter For Wild Birds.

Dawlish, David & Charles, 1965 1st Ed., hard cover yellow cloth bds, a little discol. at top edge otherwise Good, unclipped dust jacket, VG, spine lettering faded with small stain to end, lovely colour illustrations to front and rear by Gillmor, contents clean and tight with 20 b/w photographs and 50 b/w drawings by Gillmor, light marking to leading pge edge block, no names, inscriptions etc..., pp140. "...a unique and complete guide to feeding, encouraging and enjoying wild birds in the garden and on the window-sill.... A section is devoted to the food and nesting requirements of various species, down to the exact size of entrance-hole in nestboxes which will admit blue-tits but exclude sparrows."

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N° du livre: 15310

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: birds feeding encouraging wild garden birds reference recipes nestboxes food cats insecticides garden equipment casualties water bird table predators law birdsong nest sites life spans

Street, Frederick:

Hardy Rhododendrons.

London, Collins, 1955 Hard cover blue cloth bds, Very Good, clipped d/w, Very Good, minor edgewear, contents clean and tight, very nice colour frontis., pp192.

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N° du livre: 10398

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: rhododendrons gardening hybrids species history development caucasicum early flowering old rhododendrons Desert Island soil manures fertilisers planting arrangement care psts diseases culture

Wolfenden, Joan:

The Year From Yaffles.

Bonchurch, Peacock Vane Publishing, 1987 1st Ed., hard cover green cloth bds, gilt lettering to spine, Fine, clipped dust jacket, in protective film (not a library copy), Nr Fine, contents fine and tight with glorious colour illustrations by the author, pp104. A garden through the seasons illustrated with paintings and sprinkled through with 22 recipes ...using the wild bounty of nature."

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N° du livre: 14565

Catalogue: Gardening

Mots-clés: gardening Yaffles gardening seasons paintings plants recipes wild flowers diary weather 095067494X