Old-Time Gardens: Newly Set Forth by (Cram Edition)

By Alice Morse Earle

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Old-Time Gardens pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Step back in time and explore the charming world of early American gardens with Alice Morse Earle's "Old-Time Gardens, Newly Set Forth." This meticulously prepared edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the landscape gardening traditions and horticultural practices of the colonial era. Discover the design principles, popular plants, and unique features that defined these historical gardens.

Earle's work provides a rich tapestry of garden history, revealing the social and cultural significance of gardens in early America. From the practical kitchen gardens to the more ornamental displays, this book explores the diverse styles and influences that shaped American landscaping. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast, a student of American history, or simply appreciate the beauty of classic gardens, "Old-Time Gardens" offers a captivating journey into a bygone era. Delve into a treasure trove of information on colonial gardens and their enduring legacy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026195462
• ISBN13: 9781026195468
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"