The New Garden Encyclopedia – A Complete, Practical and Convenient Guide to Every Detail of Gardening [Hardcover] E L D Seymour

Description

Hardcover is in good condition. with minor wear and creases. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This vintage edition of “The New Garden Encyclopedia” by E.L.D. Seymour offers a comprehensive guide to gardening, reflecting the horticultural knowledge and practices of its era. Published in the early 20th century, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the gardening trends and techniques of that time period. The well-preserved condition of this copy, despite its age, is a testament to the enduring value placed on this practical reference work by generations of gardeners.

Seymour’s encyclopedia aimed to be a one-stop resource for both novice and experienced gardeners, covering a wide range of topics from plant selection and cultivation to landscape design and pest management. Its detailed illustrations and meticulous descriptions of plants and gardening methods offer a window into the horticultural heritage that shaped the gardens and landscapes of the past. For collectors and enthusiasts, this book represents a piece of gardening history, capturing the wisdom and insights of an era when gardening was not just a pastime but a way of life for many.