Instructions in Gardening for Ladies by Jane C. Loudon - ISBN: 9781472106483
Hardcover

Instructions in Gardening for Ladies

The original 1834 classic gardening book

  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    7 February 2013

Summary

Having married a gardening expert, it seemed to Jane C Loudon, that everyone around her knew far more about plants and gardening than she did, but she quickly learned the art of horticulture from her husband and decided to pass his teachings on to other ladies to help them enjoy the delights of the garden. Gardening for Ladies was, and still is, an entirely practical book that describes how a lady can make the most of her garden in a clear and precise way. Digging over a flowerbed might have …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472106483
ISBN-10:1472106482
Author:Jane C. Loudon
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:7 February 2013
Weight:232g
Dimensions:138mm x 200mm x 16mm
About The Author

Jane C. Loudon

Jane C. Webb Loudon was born in 1807 and turned to writing to earn an income when her father died. She wrote The Mummy, a novel set in the 22nd century, thus helping to establish the fashion for science fiction writing. She married garden designer John C Loudon in 1831 and quickly became an expert gardener and gardening writer. She died in 1858.

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