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Historical Garden Books – 146 in a series – The principles of vegetable-gardening (1901) by L. H. (Liberty Hyde) Bailey Available in PDF, Text, JPG formats, and more PART I Continue Reading
Click for larger image from Nederlandsch bloemwerk (1794) via The Internet Archive Read more on this topic: Vintage Botanical Prints – 47 in a series – Alcea fyriaca Continue Reading
Historical Seed Catalogs – 125 in a series – Vick’s catalog (1903) Download in Text, PDF, Single Page JPG, Torrent from Archive.org Publication date 1903 Topics Seeds Catalogs, Flowers Catalogs, Continue Reading
Historical Garden Books – 145 in a series – The gardener and the cook (1913) by Lucy H. Yates Available in PDF, Text, JPG formats, and more Publication date 1913 Continue Reading
Click for larger image from The florist and pomologist (1879) Read more on this topic: Vintage Botanical Prints – 40 in a series – Nymphæa alba var. rosa from Continue Reading
A very common landscape plant here in Southern California but it does put on a pretty show quite regularly with these purple flowers. It leaves and flowers are also edible. Continue Reading
Historical Seed Catalogs – 124 in a series – Koehler & Rudel: Neuheiten (1905) Download in Text, PDF, Single Page JPG, Torrent from Archive.org Publication date 1905 Usage Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 Continue Reading
@douglaswelch Prickly Pear in the Neighborhood. ##opuntia ##pricklypear ##fruit ##food ##neighborhood ##nature ##outdoors ##SHEINeid ♬ Happy Ukulele – VensAdamsAudio Read more about gardening with these books * A portion of Continue Reading
Historical Garden Books – 144 in a series – The gardener’s assistant : a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches (1907) by Robert Continue Reading
@douglaswelch Bananas in the San Fernando Valley ##bananas ##food ##fruit ##garden ##gardening ##tropical ##plants ##nature ##agardenersnotebook ♬ HOJE NÃO TEM MAIS SAMBA (THERE IS NO MORE SAMBA TODAY) – Frederico Continue Reading