The Victorian Flower Garden. [With Plates.].
Author : Geoffrey Taylor (Author of "The Emerald Isle".)
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Page : pages
File Size : 44,66 MB
Release : 1952
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Author : Geoffrey Taylor (Author of "The Emerald Isle".)
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Page : pages
File Size : 44,66 MB
Release : 1952
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Author : Jennifer Davies Staff
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Page : pages
File Size : 32,82 MB
Release : 1995-11-01
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ISBN : 9780140253429
Author : Jennifer Davies
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Page : 240 pages
File Size : 25,35 MB
Release : 1991-01
Category : Chilton Gardens (England)
ISBN : 9780563360735
Published to coincide with a BBC2 series starting in October 1991, this is a successor to the author's The Victorian Kitchen Garden and The Victorian Kitchen. It tells the stories behind flowers which Victorians grew and loved, and with the help of retired head gardener Harry Dodson explains how simple and exotic flowers were cultivated and used.
Author : Geoffrey Taylor
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Page : 238 pages
File Size : 20,80 MB
Release : 1952
Category : Gardening
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Page : pages
File Size : 27,71 MB
Release : 2016-11-03
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ISBN : 9780993073960
Based on a list of over 300 plants in a 19th century Floral Dictionary, this book looks at how each was grown in the Victorian garden, as well as its various language-of-flowers meanings. It includes facts & anecdotes on the uses, folklore and names of each plant, together with quotes from some of the foremost gardening writers of the Victorian era
Author : Michael Sidney Tyler-Whittle
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Page : 258 pages
File Size : 46,92 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Plants
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Author : Michael Sidney Tyler-Whittle
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Page : 258 pages
File Size : 26,37 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Botanical illustration
ISBN : 9781854221490
Author : Stefan Buczacki
Publisher : Grove Press
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 12,73 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781555842857
Describes Victorian gardening techniques, looks at how bedding plants, borders, roses, and shrubs were used, and includes a list of Victorian favorites.
Author : S. T. Buczacki
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Page : 152 pages
File Size : 16,16 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Floriculture
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Author : Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 37,44 MB
Release : 1985-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486248224
Over 340 handsome and botanically accurate wood engravings selected from two classic Victorian publications: Paxton's Flower Garden and The Natural History of Plants. Includes exquisite renderings of a broad spectrum of plant forms: baobab tree, quaking grass, winged pea, and many other unusual plants. Each illustration includes the scientific name and brief description.