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Sudell, Richard

Herbaceous Borders and the Waterside

1938

29.14 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1938
Place of printing
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons
Author
Sudell, Richard
Edition
First American edition.
Keyword
Gardening - General
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 15 cm]; xii, 13 - 303, 240a-240f pp, colored frontis from painting, numerous photo illustrations on plates, garden plans, index. original green cloth, gilt spine title lettering, joint rubbed, endpaper inscription, very good, clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author describes the planning of hardy flowers, bulbs, alpines, shrubs, etc, in the border planting and waterside planting with chapters on water gardening and water-lilies, aquatics and waterside perennials and the bog and waterside, with extensive listings of plants for various purposes and conditions. There is a list of North American plants for the flower border by Henry E. Downer that is not in the London edition.