The Gardener's Calendar for South Carolina, Georgia and North Carolina

Informationen zum Autor ROBERT SQUIBB, a British gardener and seedsman, moved to Charleston, South Carolina, and opened one of the city's first plant nurseries. His Gardener's Kalender . . . is widely considered to be the first gardening book printed in America. Klappentext Robert Squibb first published his Gardener's Calendar in Charleston! South Carolina! in 1787. This edition follows closely the format of the 1787 volume! retaining eighteenth-century spelling! punctuation! and ornament. Though nearly two centuries have passed! this classic of southern gardening remains a delightfully instructive planting guide.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Squibb, Robert/ Moore Squibb
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2008
• EAN: 9780820331447
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-3144-7
• No. of pages: 188
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Brown Thrasher Books; Brown Thrasher Books
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; Garten und Gärtnern, Gartenbau, 1790 bis 1799 n. Chr., USA Süden, South Atlantic States, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Horticulture, HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), GARDENING / Regional / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV), Calendars & Diaries