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Flora Odorata: A Characteristic Arrangement Of The Sweet-Scented Flowers And Shrubs, Cultivated In The Gardens Of Great Britain (1843

Flora Odorata: A Characteristic Arrangement Of The Sweet-Scented Flowers And Shrubs, Cultivated In The Gardens Of Great Britain (1843

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1164648071
ISBN13: 9781164648079
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Flora Odorata is a comprehensive guide to the sweet-scented flowers and shrubs that were commonly cultivated in the gardens of Great Britain during the mid-19th century. Written by Frederick Thompson Mott and originally published in 1843, this book is a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and garden enthusiasts alike.The book begins with an introduction that outlines the author's passion for gardening and his desire to share his knowledge with others. It then goes on to provide a detailed description of each flower and shrub, including its common name, scientific name, characteristics, and growing conditions. The descriptions are accompanied by beautiful illustrations that showcase the plant's unique features and blossoms.Throughout the book, Mott provides practical advice on how to cultivate and care for each plant, including tips on soil preparation, watering, pruning, and propagation. He also shares his personal experiences and observations, offering insights into the challenges and rewards of gardening.Overall, Flora Odorata is a rich and informative guide that celebrates the beauty and diversity of sweet-scented flowers and shrubs. Its timeless wisdom and elegant prose make it a must-read for anyone interested in gardening, botany, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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