A practical guide that treats young gardeners as serious people. Written with Mrs. Paynter, it explains how to judge situation and soil, then works through annuals, hardy perennials, bulbs and tubers, biennials, bedding plants, roses, carnations and pinks, lilies, rock and wall gardens, difficult shady corners and hardy climbers.
A sound, encouraging Edwardian handbook for children and beginners with a first plot of their own. Download the free EPUB.