Women and Their Gardens by Horwood, Catherine -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Copyright Dedication Contents Introduction A Passion for Plants

‘What Progress She Made …’ Home and Abroad Behind the Microscope Stoves and Society From Seed to Show Cultivating the New

Shaping the Landscape

The Grand Design ‘My Little Paradise’ For the Love of Gardening Autumn Flowerings Breaking New Ground A Growing Legacy

Mother Earth

‘Here’s Al Fine Herbs of Every Sort’ Daughters of Ceres

The Floral Arts

‘Embroidered So with Flowers’ Every Lady Her Own Drawing Master Painting and Publishing En Plein Air Flower Decoration Room for the Butterflies

Literary Flowerings

History and Herballs Botanical Dialogues Gardening for Ladies Pot Pourri

Cultivated Ladies

A Foot on the Ladder Swanley Misses Hockey and Horticulture School for Lady Gardeners ‘Not Ladies in Any Sense of the Word’ Hardy Planters ‘We Must “Go to It”‘ The Nursery Slopes Where Are the Women? New Shoots

Acknowledgements Picture Credits Appendix I: Gardens by Women Appendix II: Rhs Medal Winners Bibliography Notes Index

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