antique gardening book, fruit trees, vegetables, flowers, tools etc

Antique 1909 edition of -Garden Making - Suggestions for the utilizing of home grounds-. This book is part of The Macmillan Co's -The Rural Sciences Series- and is written by L.H. Bailey.

This has about 417 pages with many great engraved illustrations. While looking through this book we saw sections on flower gardens with roses and bulbs.

There is a section on fruit trees as well as grapes and other fruits such as strawberries (even bananas and pineapples!) and more.

It deals with vegetable gardening, root crops like turnips and carrots, onions, beans lettuce and much more.

We saw sections on diseases and pests, garden tools, buildings and so much more.

This is heavily used ex-library copy. The is worn and has been replaced at some time. It is also stamped in places through-out the volume.