| Author |
Brilmayer, Bernice, -1962 |
| Illustrator |
Bourke, Kathleen, 1917-1991 |
| Illustrator |
Schaefer, Fritz |
| LoC No. |
63018225
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| Title |
All about miniature plants and gardens indoors and out
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| Original Publication |
United States: Doubleday and Company,1963.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Stephen Hutcheson, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"All About Miniature Plants and Gardens Indoors and Out" by Bernice Brilmayer is a practical gardening guide written in the early 1960s. The book focuses on the cultivation and arrangement of miniature plants and gardens, highlighting their charm and suitability for small spaces. It serves as a resource for gardening enthusiasts who wish to create intimate and visually appealing displays both indoors and outdoors. At the start of the book, the author shares a personal reflection on transitioning to a smaller home in Connecticut, which spurred her interest in miniature gardening due to the limited space available. She details how they adapted to their environment by creating little gardens in unconventional areas and collecting smaller plants that harmonized with their modest living space. The opening sets the tone for the book, illustrating not only the joy of gardening but also offering insights into practical techniques for cultivating and displaying miniature plants in various settings, from window gardens to dish gardens. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
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| Subject |
Miniature plants
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| Subject |
Gardens, Miniature
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69767 |
| Release Date |
Jan 12, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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