American Flower Garden Directory: By Buist, Robert

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American Flower Garden Directory: By Buist, Robert

Item Length
9in
Publisher
Applewood Books
Publication Year
2009
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.8in
Author
Robert Buist
Genre
Gardening, History
Topic
Flowers / General, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), General
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
18.3 Oz
Number of Pages
352 Pages

Price

$22.95

Description

Robert Buist is credited with introducing the poinsettia to the United States. This 1845 guide, the third edition of the work, is a vast and comprehensive reference for all aspects of flower gardening in America.

American Flower Garden Directory : Containing Practical Directions for the Culture of Plants in the Flower Garden, Hot-House, Green-house, Rooms, or Parlour Windows, for Every Month of the Year. with a Description of the Plants Most Desirable in Each, the Nature of the Soil, and Situation