Published in Great Britain in 2014 by Old House books & maps

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ISBN-13: 978 1 90840 288 2

PDF ISBN: 978 0 74781 519 8

ePub ISBN: 978 0 74781 518 1

Extracts from ‘One & All Garden Books’ originally published in 1913 by the Agricultural and Horticultural Association, London.

IMAGE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Garden Museum, pages 1, 2, 3, 4, 20, 25, 28, 29, 39, 44, 45, 48, 58, 62, 63, 64, 65, 68, 69, 73, 74, 80, 86, 92, 93, 104, 105, 110, 112, 120, 121, 125, 146, 147, 148; Mary Evans Picture Library, pages 8, 12, 32, 54, 89, 96, 142

All other illustrations are from the original One & All Garden Books.

Much of the material reproduced in this book was first published in 1913, and contains the common spelling and terms used in everyday language of that period.