The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots

Author: Sutton & Sutton & Sons Ltd.

Publisher:

Published: 2021-03-28

Total Pages: 493

ISBN-13:

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Horticulture has a full share in the progressive character of the age. Changes have been effected in the Kitchen Garden which are quite as remarkable as the altered methods of locomotion, lighting and sanitation. Vegetables are grown in greater variety, of higher quality, and are sent to table both earlier and later in the season than was considered possible by gardeners of former generations.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots (Classic Reprint)
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots (Classic Reprint)

Author: Sutton Sons

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13: 9780260905987

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Excerpt from The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots When Parkinson directed his readers to prepare Melons for eating by mixing with the pulp 'salt and pepper and good store of Wine, he must have been familiar with fruit differing Widely from the superb varieties which are now in favour. A kindred plant, the Cucumber, is more prolific than ever, and the fruits Win admiration for their symmetrical form. The Tomato has ceased to be a summer luxury for a few wealthy epicures, and is now prized as a delicacy throughout the year by all classes of the community. Apart from its edible value, the fruit has been developed into many beautiful forms, and it can be employed with brilliant effect as a table ornament. As a result of the hybridiser's skill modern Potatoes produce heavier crops, less liable to succumb to the attacks Of disease, than the Old varieties, and the finest table quality has been maintained. This vegetable alone has contributed in a marked degree to the reformation Of the national dietary. Peas are not What they were because they are so immensely better: While the powers of the plant have been concentrated, with the result that it Occupies less room and occasions less trouble, its productiveness has been augmented and the quality improved. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers from Seeds and Roots

Author: Sutton And Sons Ltd

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-01

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9781293440810

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots

Author: Various

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots' by Various, readers are presented with a comprehensive guide on the cultivation of various plants from their basic forms. Written in a detailed and informative style, the book explores the intricate process of growing vegetables and flowers from seeds and roots, providing readers with practical tips and techniques. This work is a valuable resource for both novice gardeners and experienced horticulturists, offering insights into the botanical world and the importance of proper cultivation techniques. With its focus on nature and the beauty of plants, this book fits within the broader literary context of gardening and botany literature, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the natural world. The collaborative effort of various authors in this book showcases a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the realm of plant cultivation. The authors' diverse backgrounds and experiences contribute to the richness of content found within the pages of this book, offering readers a comprehensive look at the art of growing vegetables and flowers. Whether inspired by a love of gardening or a desire to connect with nature, the authors' passion for plants shines through in this informative guide. For anyone interested in delving into the world of gardening and learning the intricacies of cultivating vegetables and flowers, 'The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots' is a must-read. With its detailed insights, practical advice, and rich botanical knowledge, this book will serve as a valuable companion for anyone looking to enhance their green thumb and deepen their appreciation for the natural world.