Heritage gardens, heirloom seeds
melded cultures with a Pennsylvania German accent
by Michael B. Emery
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Lavishly illustrated, it is a how-to manual, a history, and a guide to gardens and historic landscapes. The basics of heritage garden design from California to the East Coast are here, with special attention to the Pennsylvania four-square garden. Plans and suggestions for your garden are included, and seed-saving techniques are clearly enumerated. A gallery of heirloom plants and lists of suppliers are featured. There are travel suggestions for visiting gardens ranging from Bethabara Park in North Carolina, to The Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum in Pennsylvania, to the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, Virginia. This book is sure to delight historians, traditionalists, green thumbs, and horticulturists alike--
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Heritage gardens, heirloom seeds: melded cultures with a Pennsylvania German accent
2015
in English
0764348639 9780764348631
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-270) and index.
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