Bøger af Edward Sprague Rand

This essential guide to indoor gardening will help even the most novice gardener create a lush and thriving garden in any season. With practical advice on choosing the right plants, watering and fertilizing, and dealing with pests and diseases, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to bring some greenery into their home.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Flowers for the Parlor and Garden"" is a comprehensive guide to growing and arranging flowers, written by Edward Sprague Rand Jr. and originally published in 1876. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of flower cultivation, the art of floral arrangement, and detailed instructions for growing and caring for a variety of popular flowers. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of flower cultivation. The first section covers the basics of gardening, including soil preparation, planting, and watering. The second section focuses on specific types of flowers, including roses, lilies, and dahlias, and provides detailed information on their care and cultivation. The third section of the book is devoted to the art of floral arrangement, with detailed instructions on creating beautiful bouquets and centerpieces for the home. The final section of the book includes a glossary of botanical terms and a list of recommended resources for further study.Overall, ""Flowers for the Parlor and Garden"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in growing and arranging flowers, whether for personal enjoyment or as a professional florist. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers of all levels of experience to follow along and learn from its expert advice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Orchids; A Description Of The Species And Varieties Grown At Glen Ridge, Near Boston, With Lists And Descriptions Of Other Desirable Kinds: Preface By Chapters On The Culture, Propagation, Collection, And Hybridization Of Orchids; The Construction And Management Of Orchid Houses; A Glossary Of ... Edward Sprague Rand Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1888 Gardening; Flowers; Orchids; Gardening / Flowers / Orchids; Orchid culture

The Rhododendron And American Plants: A Treatise On The Culture, Propagation, And Species Of The Rhododendron (1871) is a comprehensive guide written by Edward Sprague Rand Jr. The book is dedicated to the cultivation, propagation, and species of the Rhododendron, a popular ornamental plant in America. The author provides detailed information on the history, structure, and classification of the Rhododendron, as well as its cultural requirements, including soil, water, light, and temperature. The book also covers the different methods of propagation, such as seed sowing, layering, and grafting, and the different types of Rhododendron species and their characteristics. Furthermore, the author explores the use of Rhododendrons in landscape design, as well as the potential diseases and pests that can affect the plant. Overall, The Rhododendron And American Plants is an essential resource for anyone interested in the cultivation and propagation of this beautiful plant.With Cultural Notes Upon Other Plants Which Thrive Under Like Treatment, And Descriptions Of Species And Varieties. With A Chapter Upon Herbaceous Plants Requiring Similar Culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Seventy-Five Popular Flowers: And How To Cultivate Them is a book written by Edward Sprague Rand Jr. in 1870. The book is a comprehensive guide to growing and cultivating 75 different types of flowers, including roses, lilies, daisies, and many others. The author provides detailed information on each flower, including its history, characteristics, and growing requirements. The book also includes practical advice on soil preparation, planting, fertilizing, pruning, and pest control. The author's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both novice and experienced gardeners. The book is illustrated with beautiful engravings that depict each flower in detail. Overall, Seventy-Five Popular Flowers: And How To Cultivate Them is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in growing and cultivating flowers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Bulbs - A Treatise on Hardy and Tender Bulbs and Tubers is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Rhododendron and American Plants is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

In this 1888 volume, Edward Rand provides not only a record of his personal experience cultivating orchards at Glen Ridge, but also a ready reference on the culture and species descriptions for other popular orchid varieties.