Hardcover
Unearth garden history’s secrets, folklore, and curiosities in this charming miscellany.

A Miscellany for Garden-Lovers

Facts and folklore through the ages

$45.92

  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    13 November 2014

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Summary

‘A fact-drenched and beautifully illustrated book of insights into garden history that will leave you enthralled.’ GREEN (LIVING) REVIEW

A charming book, exploring the facts and folklore of gardening, its history and curiosities.

Gardening is an age-old craft, steeped in mystique and peppered with handed-down wisdom, often derived from ‘sons of the soil’ who grew cabbages larger than their neighbours. If you think gardening has become too scie…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857842749
ISBN-10:0857842749
Author:David Squire
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Green Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:13 November 2014
Weight:225g
Dimensions:20mm x 134mm x 204mm
Series:Wise Words
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A Miscellany for Garden-Lovers by David Squire - ISBN: 9780857842749
134 × 204 mm
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A4
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Critics Review

A Miscellany for Garden Lovers is a fact-drenched and beautifully illustrated book of insights into garden history that will leave you enthralled with its diversity… 6 out of 5 (if it would just be possible). * Michael Smith, Green (Living) Review *
This would make an ideal gift that any gardener would love to receive. * The Potting Shed UK *

About The Author

David Squire

David Squire originally trained as a horticulturalist at the RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) at Wisley in the UK and has spent his life gardening. He is also a successful writer of 80 books and a winner of the Garden Writers of America Quill and Trowel Award.

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