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The wild garden /

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This title, first published in 1870, issued a forceful challenge to the prevailing garden style of the day. The book advocates a naturalistic style in which hardy plants, both native and exotic, are arranged in groupings that mimic wild landscapes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935
Other Authors: Nelson, Charles E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cork : Collins Press, 2010.
Edition:New illustrated edition /
Subjects:
Wild flower gardening > Great Britain.
Natural gardens > Design.
Natural gardens > Great Britain.
Gardening.
Flowers.
United Kingdom.
Description
Summary:This title, first published in 1870, issued a forceful challenge to the prevailing garden style of the day. The book advocates a naturalistic style in which hardy plants, both native and exotic, are arranged in groupings that mimic wild landscapes.
Physical Description:xxx, 205 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781848890350 (hbk.)
1848890354 (hbk.)