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Mr Smith Propagates Plants.

Smith, Geoffrey · 1978 · Hessay Books

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

BBC, 1978. First Edition. Trade Paperback, Ill.: Colin Gray. 56pp, illustrated softback covers with a couple of light creases. B + w illustrations. One mark to foredge, otherwise internally clean. Cuttings, budding, grafting - how to grow over 100 different plants... Very Good.

The Terracotta Gardener Creative Ideas from Leading Gardeners.

Keeling, Jim · 1991 · Hessay Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

Headline, 1991. Hard Cover, Ill.: Andrew Lawson. Large format. 160pp, complete dustjacket, a very little faded to the spine. Many colour and b + w illustrations. A very clean copy. Leading gardeners, such as Penelope Hobhouse, Alan Titchmarsh and Rosemary Verey create planting...

The A B C Of Gardening.

Shewell - Cooper W E · 1960 · Hessay Books

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

EUP, 1960. Hard Cover, Reprint of the New Edition. 260pp, priceclipped dustjacket is a little rubbed to edges. Colour and b + w illustrations. Gift inscription to inner board, notes to flyleaf, otherwise very clean. Vegetables, flowers, fruit etc - a classic.. Very Good /Very ...

Turn This Book Into a Beehive! and 19 Other Experiments and Activities That Explore the Amazing World of Bees

BRUNELLE, LYNN · 2018 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Workman Publishing. 2018, First Edition. (ISBN: 9781523501410). Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 92 pages followed by as many activity pages; thoroughly illustrated. Clean throughout; tight binding. Very Good.

A Year in the Life of a Rose: A Guide to Growing Roses from Coast to Coast

REDDELL, RAYFORD CLAYTON · 1996 · Ultramarine Books

$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)

New York, Harmony Books. 1996. (ISBN: 0517706695). Paper boards, 8vo. 176 pages; b&w drawings. A season-by-season survey, including importance of epsom salts; best fertilizer; insecticides; when and where to cut; how to extend boom life; special watering program. The author, a...

The White-Flower-Farm Garden Book

PETTINGILL, AMOS · 1977 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Boston, Little, Brown and Company. 1977. (ISBN: 0316704008). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 6"x 9". Ill.: Nils Hogner, Drawings. 374 pages; loaded with b&w drawings and photograohs. "An A to Z of invaluable gardening information.. more than a thousand flowering plants, ...

Outdoor Structures - Home Repair and Improvement

EDITORS OF TIME-LIFE BOOKS · 1978 · Ultramarine Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Alexandria, Virginia, Time-Life Books. 1978. (ISBN: 0809424045). Glossy Pictorial Boards, 4to. 128 pages; numerous illustrations. A guide for the amateur who wants to build stuff not just dig planting holes. Clean throughout; small nick on the front cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Easy Gardens

WYMAN, DONALD AND CURTIS PRENDERGAST · 1978 · Ultramarine Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Alexandria, Virginia, Time-Life Books. 1978. (ISBN: 0809426390). Glossy Pictorial Boards, 4to. 160 pages; numerous color illustrations. Planning ahead; choosing plants; design ideas; list of easy-care plants. Clean throughout. Very Good/No Jacket.

Pruning and Grafting

ALLEN, OLIVER E. · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York, Henry Holt and Company. 1986. (ISBN: 0030085284). Card Wrappers (softcover), 4to. 160 pages; numerous color illustrations. Everything the amateur needs to know, including topiary and espalier. Originally published by Time-Life Books. Clean throughout. Very Good.

The Small Garden Planner

ROSE, GRAHAM · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Simon and Schuster. 1987. (ISBN: 0671647091). Cloth, Oblong 8vo. 168 pages; numeous color illustrations. Unlimited features for a garden in limited space: water, paving, pergolas, trellises, lighting, ornaments, seats, earthworks. Imagine the city or townhouse garden...

The Practical Gardener: A Guide to Breaking New Ground

SWAIN, ROGER B. · 1989 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

Boston, Little, Brown. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0316824720). Paper boards, 8vo. 268 pages; thoroughly illustrated. Questions answered for new and old gardeners. Watering; composting; mulching; starting seeds; weeding; pruning; plants for various needs, locations and circums...

Gertrude Jekyll, a Vision of Garden and Wood

TANKARD, JUDITH B.; MICHAEL R. VAN VALKENBURGH; JANE BROWN (FOREWORD) · 1988 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

New York, Harry N. Abrams / Sagapress. 1988, First Printing. (ISBN: 0810911582). Cloth, Square 4to. 148 pages; 83 b&w photographs, which do justice to the gardens; a plan drawing on two pages of Munstead Wood. Clean throughout; tight binding; unblemished. Very Good/Very Good.

Garden Open Today: To Celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of the National Gardens Scheme

RIX, MARTYN AND ALISON (EDITED BY) · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Middlesex, Viking. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0670814024). Cloth, 4to. 222 pages; numerous illustrations, b&w and color; maps. Over 600 gardens, the majority private gardens ranging from "tiny cottage gardens packed with flowers to the rolling acres of large country houses." ...

Georgian Gardens, the Reign of Nature

JACQUES, DAVID · 1984 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Portland, Timber Press. 1984, 1st U.S Edition. (ISBN: 0917304918). Cloth, 4to. 240 pages; 81 b&w illustrations, 12 color plates. The development of landscape gardening in 18th-century England: Capability Brown, Willaim Kent, Humphrey Repton. And, the social. political and mora...

A Gardener's Testament: A Selection of Articles and Notes by Gertrude Jekyll

JEKYLL, FRANCIS & G.C. TAYLOR (EDITED BY) · 1991 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Suffolk, England, Antique Collectors Club. 1991. (ISBN: 0907462294). Cloth, 8vo. 334pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. "Most of these articles were written subsequent to the publication of Jekyll's last gardebing book (1912). Her experience had widened and she looke...

Roses for English Gardens

JEKYLL, GERTRUDE; EDWARD MAWLEY · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Suffolk, England, Antique Collectors Club. 1990. (ISBN: 0907462243). Cloth, 8vo. 390 pages; 24 color and numerous b&w illustrations. Comprehensive; 23 chapters, including such as "Roses on Their Own Roots", "Rose Pillars", "Pruning Roses". Clean and bright throughout; unblemis...

Flowering House Plants

CROCKETT, JAMES UNDERWOOD · 1971 · Ultramarine Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, Time-Life Books. 1971. Pictorial Paper Boards, 4to. 160 pages; numerous illustrations, including watercolors of plants. Clean throughout. Very Good/No Jacket.

Wild Flowers

HOUSE, HOMER D. · 1935 · Ultramarine Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York, The Macmillan Company. 1935, Third Printing. Cloth, Thick 4to. 362 pages; 364 color illustrations, 35 b&w illustrations with "full descriptive text". The front board is stained. The interior of the book is clean and tight; the plates beautiful. Very Good/No Jacket.

Flower Essences - a Guide to Green Hope Farm

SHEEHAN, MOLLY · 1994 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

Meriden, NH, Green Hope Farm. 1994, Second Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 76 pages. A road map to flower essences for use as healing agents, for joy, even for increased wisdom. Signed by Molly Sheehan. Front wrapper slightly soiled. Very Good. Signed.

Treasures of Nature - Ferns

STREAMS, JOHN (PHOTOSCREENS); WILLIAM HOUSTON (DESIGNED BY) · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥799)

Freedom, California, The Crossing Press. 1987. (ISBN: 0-89594-242-9). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. unpaginated. Numerous photoscreen fern prints each identified with common and Latin names; accompanied by lines of poetry. The substantial blank space on each page can be ...