Liberty Hyde Bailey

The Liberty Hyde Bailey Gardener's Companion

Essential Writings
Herausgeber: Stempien, John A; Linstrom, John

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Produktbeschreibung

John Stempien teaches history in Lowell, Michigan, and served as the first director of the Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum from 2006¿2012. John Linstrom is a writer and doctoral candidate in English. He edited the centennial edition of Bailey's The Holy Earth. Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858¿1954) grew up on a farm in Michigan and went on to become Dean of the College of Agriculture at Cornell University, Chair of the Country Life Commission under President Theodore Roosevelt, and the "Father of Modern Horticulture." Simultaneously horticultural scientist and literary naturist, he authored more than seventy books, published thousands of articles, and founded or oversaw countless organizations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 208mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781501740237
• ISBN-10: 1501740237
• Artikelnr.: 54918503

Autorenporträt

John Stempien teaches history in Lowell, Michigan, and served as the first director of the Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum from 2006-2012. John Linstrom is a writer and doctoral candidate in English. He edited the centennial edition of Bailey's The Holy Earth. Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) grew up on a farm in Michigan and went on to become Dean of the College of Agriculture at Cornell University, Chair of the Country Life Commission under President Theodore Roosevelt, and the "Father of Modern Horticulture." Simultaneously horticultural scientist and literary naturist, he authored more than seventy books, published thousands of articles, and founded or oversaw countless organizations.

Inhaltsangabe

General Advice
To One Who Hath No Garden
The Common Natural History
The Importance of Seeing Correctly
A Reverie of Gardens
The Feeling for Plants
Planting a Plant
Gardening and Its Future
Undertone
The Miracle
How to Make a Garden: The First Lesson
The Home Garden
How to Make a Garden: Digging in the Dirt
The Growing of Plants by Children: The School-Garden
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The Spirit of the Garden
Oak
The Principles of Pruning
The Weather
What Is a Weed?
White Clover
Blossoms
The Symbolism of Flowers
Extrinsic and Intrinsic Views of Nature
The Flower-Growing Should Be Part of the Design
Annuals: The Best Kinds and How to Grow Them
Campanula
The Admiration of Good Materials
The Subject
The Growing of the Vegetable Plants
The Fruit-Garden
Peach
Where There Is No Apple Tree
Apple-Year
The Garden Flows
The New Year
The Dandelion
The Apple-Tree in the Landscape
from Lessons of To-day
Leaves
The Garden of Gourds
Lesson I.: The Pumpkin
November: June
An Outlook on Winter
Midwinter
Greenhouse in the Snow
The Garden of Pinks
December
Marvels at Our Feet
Society of the Holy Earth
The Garden Fence