Project Gutenberg 2014-06-12 Public domain in the USA. 74 Rexford, Eben E. (Eben Eugene) 1848 1916 Rexford, Eben Eugene 15005870 A-B-C of Gardening ABC of Gardening Harper's A-B-C series Produced by Giovanni Fini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A-B-C of Gardening" by Eben E. Rexford is an instructional gardening guide written in the early 20th century. This practical work offers readers foundational knowledge on various aspects of gardening, from preparing soil and sowing seeds to maintaining a flourishing garden throughout different seasons. The book likely caters to amateur gardeners or those looking to enhance their gardening skills, making it an accessible resource for beginners. The opening portion of the book provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential steps involved in creating a garden. It emphasizes the importance of soil preparation, including spading, pulverizing, and enriching the soil with fertilizers tailored to the gardener's specific conditions. Rexford advises on the best practices for sowing seeds and the necessity of diligent weeding to promote healthy plant growth. He also provides practical advice on maintaining garden equipment and stresses the importance of patience and thoroughness in gardening to achieve desired results. Overall, this opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of gardening fundamentals that the author promises to unfold in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45946/45946-h/images/cover.jpg en Gardening SB Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 178921 178930 2024-09-19T09:02:23.225060 2023-09-20T05:24:26.365866 text/html text/html 177938 2014-06-12T16:18:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 99190 2014-06-12T16:18:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 111800 2024-09-19T09:02:27.500023 application/epub+zip 112942 2024-09-19T09:02:24.364044 application/epub+zip 112942 2024-09-19T09:02:23.845166 application/epub+zip 183025 2024-09-19T09:02:30.102081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 154296 2024-09-19T09:02:27.016018 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 154461 2022-09-20T21:37:39.955712 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148908 148718 2024-09-19T09:02:22.807040 2023-09-20T05:24:25.988862 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 148836 2014-06-12T16:18:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 54079 2014-06-12T16:18:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 148828 2014-06-12T16:18:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 54059 2014-06-12T16:18:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20036 2024-09-19T09:02:30.243005 application/rdf+xml 14969 2024-09-19T09:02:23.922034 image/jpeg 2356 2024-09-19T09:02:23.883039 image/jpeg 101264 2024-09-19T09:02:23.243049 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog