Instructions in Gardening for Ladies (Paperback)

Introduction; 1. Stirring the soil; 2. Manuring the soil, and making hotbeds; 3. Sowing seeds; 4. Modes of propagation by division; 5. Pruning, training, protecting from frost; 6. The kitchen-garden; 7. The kitchen-garden continued; 8. The flower-garden, and the culture of flowers; 9. Management of the law, pleasure-grounds, and shrubbery, of a small villa; 10. Rock-work, moss-houses, rustic baskets, and fountains; 11. Window gardening, and the management of plants in pots in small green-houses; 12. Calendar of operations; Index.