American Flower Garden Directory

With its comprehensive list of flowers, plants, and shrubs, along with expert advice on cultivation and design, the American Flower-Garden Directory is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in gardening. From the amateur enthusiast to the professional landscaper, this guide has everything you need to create your own beautiful garden. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a comprehensive guide to flower gardening and horticulture in 19th-century America. The authors, Hibbert and Buist (Robert Buist was the primary author), were leading authorities on plants and gardening, and their advice is still relevant today. The book includes detailed instructions for cultivating a wide variety of flowers and plants, as well as tips on greenhouse construction and maintenance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Accession no. 90.326.2.

“American Flower-Garden Directory” is a vintage guide to gardening. It includes practical and easy-to-follow directions for planting and propagating all kinds of garden plants, as well as a wealth of related information related to creating and maintaining a beautiful garden. This handy little volume is perfect for green-fingered beginners and those with little previous gardening experience, and it would make for a charming addition to home collections. Contents include: “Introduction”, “January”, February”, “March”, “April”, “May”, “June And July”, “August”, “September”, “October”, “November”, and “December”. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition for the enjoyment of gardeners now and for many years to come.

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!