For Shade and for Comfort : Democratizing Horticulture in the Nineteenth-century Midwest
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1557532869
ISBN-13
9781557532862
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Imprint
Purdue University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 30th, 2003
Print length
337 Pages
Weight
635 grams
Dimensions
24.40 x 15.20 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
History: specific events & topicsHistory: specific events and topicsGardening
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Explores the burst of horticulture interest in the 19th century, and documents its influence on Midwestern domestic landscapes. With its portrayal of ornamental plant use and its examination of 19th-century horticultural advice literature and nursery and seed trades, this book aims to appeal to rural, cultural, and environmental historians.
Explores the unprecedented burst of horticulture interest in the nineteenth-century, and documents its influence on Midwestern domestic landscapes. With its careful portrayal of actual ornamental plant use and its examination of nineteenth-century horticultural advice literature and nursery and seed trades, For Shade and for Comfort will appeal to rural, cultural, and environmental historians of the midwest, and those readers who simply love horticulture and gardening.
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