Explore the field of garden history with Early Canadian Gardening, an indispensable guide to horticulture and gardening
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English Pages 313 Year 1998
Table of contents :
Contents
Introduction
1 The Toronto Nursery
2 The Toronto Nursery Catalogue
3 Horticulture in the Early Nineteenth Century
4 Fruits
5 Ornamental Trees and Flowering Shrubs
6 Biennials and Perennials
7 Roses
8 Bulbous Roots
9 Greenhouse Plants
10 Seeds of Esculent Vegetables and Plants in Their Season
11 Seeds for Pot and Sweet Herbs; Medicinal Herbs
12 Seeds for Annual Flowers
13 Afterword
Appendix: Historic Sites and Botanical Gardens
Bibliography
Index
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