Project Gutenberg 2014-12-10 Public domain in the USA. 136 Sidgwick, Alfred, Mrs. 1854 1934 Ullmann, Cecily Wilhelmine Sidgwick, Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick, Cecily Wilhelmine Paynter, Mrs. Robinson, Winifred Cayley Cayley-Robinson, Mrs. The Children's Book of Gardening Produced by Shaun Pinder, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Children's Book of Gardening" by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick and Mrs. Paynter is a practical guide aimed at introducing young readers to gardening, likely written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an instructional resource, outlining the basics of gardening tailored for children, emphasizing principles that are simple and achievable for a child's level of understanding. The content likely covers topics ranging from planning a garden, understanding soil types, to the care of various flowers and plants. The opening of this book begins by addressing the essential first steps of creating a garden, emphasizing the importance of commitment to maintaining a tidy space. It stresses the need for understanding the specific conditions of one's garden, including the situation and soil type before deciding what plants to grow. The authors highlight the necessity of creating paths for accessibility and encourage children to engage with gardening despite varying abilities, ensuring everyone can enjoy the process and the rewards of cultivating plants according to their means. The editors set a tone of encouragement, fostering a sense of responsibility and appreciation for the natural world among young aspiring gardeners. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Gardening -- Juvenile literature Children's gardens SB Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals 328113 328140 2024-09-20T04:01:41.190498 2023-09-20T14:05:39.143940 text/html text/html 324495 2014-12-09T19:40:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 1291839 2014-12-09T19:41:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1324776 2024-09-20T04:01:47.071523 application/epub+zip 1325442 2024-09-20T04:01:42.315532 application/epub+zip 190983 2024-09-20T04:01:41.740514 application/epub+zip 1438866 2024-09-20T04:01:50.741514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1400589 2024-09-20T04:01:46.367474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267841 2022-09-21T15:33:31.644290 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282997 2024-09-20T04:01:40.571532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 283310 2014-12-09T19:40:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 104269 2014-12-09T19:41:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18211 2024-09-20T04:01:50.879456 application/rdf+xml 23282 2024-09-20T04:01:41.832520 image/jpeg 3449 2024-09-20T04:01:41.787545 image/jpeg 1292654 2024-09-20T04:01:41.256560 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