Publisher's Synopsis
The Practical Flower Garden is a gardening book written by Helena Rutherfurd Ely and published in 1911. The book is a comprehensive guide to growing a beautiful and successful flower garden. It covers a wide range of topics, including soil preparation, planting, watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest control. The book also includes detailed information on a variety of popular flowers, such as roses, lilies, and dahlias, as well as lesser-known species. Ely provides practical advice on how to choose the right plants for your garden, how to care for them, and how to arrange them for maximum impact. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners. With its timeless advice and beautiful illustrations, The Practical Flower Garden remains a valuable resource for anyone looking to create a stunning flower garden.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
