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Title: Manual of Gardening: A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds of Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables for Home Use
Author: L. H. Bailey, 1910
File: Free Book, PDF 588 KB, 268 pages

Review
An extensive book on home gardening from the early 1900s.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter I: Point of View - What a Garden is
  • Chapter II: The General Plan or Theory of the Place
  • Chapter III: Landscape Features
  • Chapter IV: Handling of the Land
  • Chapter V: Handling of the Plants
  • Chapter VI: Protecting Plants
  • Chapter VII: Growing Plants
  • Chapter VIII: Growing Plants - specific types
  • Chapter IX: Growith Fruit Plants
  • Chapter X: Growing Vegetable Plants
  • Chapter XI: Seasonal Reminders