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HANDBOOKS OF PRACTICAL GARDENING—IV
EDITED BY HARRY ROBERTS
THE BOOK OF OLD-FASHIONED FLOWERS
AN OLD-FASHIONED GARDEN
THE BOOK OF OLD-
FASHIONED FLOWERS
AND OTHER PLANTS WHICH THRIVE
IN THE OPEN-AIR OF ENGLAND
BY
HARRY ROBERTS
AUTHOR OF "THE CHRONICLE OF A CORNISH GARDEN"
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS
REPRODUCED FROM DRAWINGS BY
ETHEL ROSKRUGE
JOHN LANE: THE BODLEY HEAD
LONDON AND NEW YORK. MCMI
Turnbull & Spears, Printers, Edinburgh.
TO HOMELY UNAFFECTED PEOPLE WHO APPRECIATEHOMELY UNASSUMING FLOWERS
"The precious metals are not often found at the surface ofthe earth."—Sir Arthur Helps
"I speak with the lowliest of the meadow flowers as readilyas with the highest fir-trees."—Heine[viii]
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| Thanks | xiii |
| Scope and Limitations | 1 |
| Old-Fashioned Flowers | 4 |
| A Garden by the Sea | 12 |
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