In this 1914 work, George Washington Cable, famous for his literary representations of Creole culture in New Orleans, expounds on his own garden and what it means to him.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Amateur Gardencraft is a work by Eben E. Rexford. It provides different stylish and practical solutions for improvement wanted by home-makers and garden lovers.

An attempt is made through the pages of this book to set forth a story on the culture of plants in artificial mediums so that the reader may learn some of the methods which may be used, and the limitations and advantages of any one of the methods described. Contents Include: A Preview; The Art of Growing Plants; The Value of Solution Cultures; The Plant, Living and Growing; Nutrient Solutions and Methods of Using Them; Seedlings and Cuttings Producing Plants by Chemical Culture; Plants for the House; The Environment of the Plant; Advanced Chemical Gardening; A Viewpoint on Chemical Gardening. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.