The villa gardener; comprising the choice of a suburban villa residence; the laying out, planting, and culture of the garden and grounds; and the management of the villa farm, including the dairy and poultry-yard. Adapted, in extent, for grounds from one perch to fifty acres and upwards, and intended for the instruction of those who know little of gardening and rural affairs, and more particularly for the use of ladies ...

By

Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843

Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 , Suburban gardener
Loudon, Mrs. (Jane) 1807-1858

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Wm. S. Orr & co, 1850

Edition

2d ed., edited by Mrs. Loudon.

Notes

First pub. 1838 under title: The suburban gardener, and villa companion.

"List of ornamental plants suitable to villa gardens, with their culture," p. 497-509.

Includes index.

Publisher's binding in blind-stamped green cloth. Spine title in gilt: LOUDON'S / VILLA / GARDENER.

Subjects

19th century , Design , England , Gardening , Gardens , Great Britain , Landscape architecture , Landscape gardening , Wood engravings

BHL Collections

Women in Natural History

Call Number

SB453 .L89

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141669
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/12017099
OCLC: 2287223