L. H Bailey
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Pub. Date
2023
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English
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According to the author, A MANUAL OF GARDENING is is a combination and revision of the main parts of his two other books, GARDEN-MAKING and PRACTICAL GARDEN-BOOK, "together with much new material and the results of the experience of ten added years." He adds, "In making this book, I have had constantly in mind the home-maker himself or herself rather than the professional gardener. It is of the greatest importance that we attach many persons to the...
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"Nature-study not only educates, but it educates nature-ward; and nature is ever our companion, whether we will or no. Even though we are determined to shut ourselves in an office, nature sends her messengers. The light, the dark, the moon, the cloud, the rain, the wind, the falling leaf, the fly, the bouquet, the bird, the cockroach-they are all ours. If one is to be happy, he must be in sympathy with common things. He must live in harmony with his...