Amateur Gardencraft: A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide for Cultivating Beautiful Gardens at Home

Eben E. Rexford (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1469 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406624021-9 (EAN)

Infos

In "Amateur Gardencraft: A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover," Eben E. Rexford presents a comprehensive guide designed to inspire and educate both novice and seasoned gardeners. The literary style is accessible and engaging, often interspersed with vivid descriptions and practical advice. Rexford's work is contextually situated within the broader movement of late 19th-century gardening literature that sought to make horticulture approachable for the average person, reflecting the era's growing interest in domestic gardening as a form of leisure and personal expression. The book covers topics ranging from garden design and plant selection to seasonal planting techniques, all while emphasizing the therapeutic benefits of gardening and the importance of cultivating a personal sanctuary in the home garden. Eben E. Rexford was an esteemed horticulturist and literary figure whose passion for gardening undoubtedly informs his writing. His extensive experience in horticulture, combined with his desire to empower home-makers and gardening enthusiasts, led him to pen this invaluable resource. Drawing from his deep appreciation for nature, Rexford elucidates the joy of gardening as a communal and individual endeavor, making it a cornerstone of personal well-being. Readers seeking to enrich their gardening practices or to cultivate a deeper connection with nature will find "Amateur Gardencraft" indispensable. The book not only serves as a practical manual but also fosters a profound appreciation for the art and craft of gardening, encouraging individuals to pursue their passion for horticulture confidently.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.12.2019
• Einführung: Tyler Lawrence
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Tyler Lawrence
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Hausbau / Einrichten / Renovieren
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Schlagworte: 19th century horticulture • amateur gardeners • backyard gardens • botanical literature • Classic • Garden design • Gardening • gardening anecdotes and advice • gardening authors • gardening books • gardening enthusiasts • home gardening • home gardening guide • horticulture • novice gardening techniques • outdoor space creation • plant care • Plant culture • plant selection strategies • practical gardening tips • self-sufficiency in gardening • soil composition understanding • water management techniques