My Garden (1916)

By Louise Beebe Wilder

Book Overview

My Garden is a classic gardening book written by Louise Beebe Wilder and originally published in 1916. This book is a comprehensive guide to gardening, covering everything from the basics of soil preparation and plant selection to the finer points of garden design and maintenance. Wilder's writing is clear and concise, making this book accessible to both novice and experienced gardeners alike.The book is divided into chapters that cover a range of topics, including the different types of gardens (such as herb gardens, rock gardens, and water gardens), the importance of color in garden design, and the use of garden structures such as arbors and trellises. Wilder also provides detailed information on the cultivation of specific plants, including flowers, vegetables, and fruits.Throughout the book, Wilder shares her own experiences as a gardener, providing practical tips and advice that readers can apply in their own gardens. She also includes beautiful illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty of various plants and gardens.Overall, My Garden is a timeless classic that remains relevant and useful to gardeners today. It is a must-read for anyone who loves gardening and wants to create a beautiful and thriving garden of their own.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169325777
• ISBN13: 9781169325777
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"