The Lady's Recreation: Or The Third And Last Part Of The Art Of Gardening Improved (1717)

By Charles Evelyn

Book Overview

The Lady's Recreation: Or The Third And Last Part Of The Art Of Gardening Improved is a book written by Charles Evelyn and published in 1717. It is a comprehensive guide to gardening, with a focus on the cultivation of flowers and ornamental plants. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of gardening. These include the selection of plants, the preparation of soil, the planting of seeds and bulbs, and the care and maintenance of plants. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various types of flowers and plants, along with their characteristics and growing requirements. In addition, the book provides advice on garden design, including the use of garden ornaments and structures. Overall, The Lady's Recreation is a valuable resource for anyone interested in gardening, and it remains a classic of the genre to this day.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165761483
• ISBN13: 9781165761487
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"