Leeds; Glasgow; Belfast: E. J. Arnold & Son Ltd., [1943]
Physical Description
79 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. (hbk).
General Note
“Mr. Middleton’s weekly talks on the radio are one of the most popular B.B.C. features. His style makes an immediate appeal and here in this volume he writes on all aspects of gardening in his own inimitable way.” [Dust-jacket].
“Book Production War Economy Standard: This book is produced in complete conformity with the authorized economy standards.” (p. [2])
Four full page black, white and yellow illustrations printed on art paper, one side, and many black & white vignettes throughout the text by Eric Fraser.
Contents
Planning a garden -- Soil and manures -- Vegetables -- Fruit in the small garden -- Trees and shrubs -- Roses -- The flower garden -- Climbing plants -- The lawn -- The rockery and other special features -- Garden pests and diseases -- Index