At last a book that gives the answers. The book traces the background of over 100 famous cultivars. The book describe plants, how they came about, and the many talented people they commemorate. How did a French dressmaker's obstinacy bring her immortality? What well-known plant do we owe to a pulled train communication cord? Why should the Bishop of Llandaff be a scarlet dahlia? And who was Dorothy Perkins? This book tells the stories behind the plants, describing them and the many people who live on as plants in our gardens.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
EARL'S Eye Publishing
ISBN-13
9780951813300
eBay Product ID (ePID)
86969869
Product Key Features
Book Title
Who Does Your Garden Grow?
Author
Alex Pankhurst
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Gardening
Publication Year
1992
Number of Pages
168 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
225mm
Item Width
140mm
Item Weight
378g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Alex Pankhurst
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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