Gleanings from french gardens: comprising an account of such features of french horticulture as are most worthy of adoption in british gardens
Auteur :
Robinson, William
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108079839
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2018
Dimensions :
14,0 x 21,4 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
560 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this interesting 1869 work, the innovative gardener and writer William Robinson argues that, though Britain is superior in the quality of its decorative gardens, French market-garden horticulture and produce is superior, and French methods of training fruit such as apples, pears and peaches should be widely adopted in Britain.