Project Gutenberg 2015-04-11 Public domain in the USA. 94 Silberrad, Una L. 1872 1955 Silberrad, U. L. (Una L.) Silberrad, Una Lucy Lyall, Sophie Nixon, Mima 1861 1939 Dutch Bulbs and Gardens Produced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Dutch Bulbs and Gardens" by Una L. Silberrad and Sophie Lyall is a descriptive guide exploring the floral landscapes and bulb cultivation techniques of the Netherlands, written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the beauty and characteristics of various Dutch flowers, particularly bulbs, while providing insight into the local gardening culture and practices. The narrative seems rich with observations about the environment, the people who cultivate these flowers, and the aesthetics of the gardens themselves. The opening of the book sets the stage for an immersive journey into the bulb gardens of Holland, beginning with the journey to reach these horticultural treasures. The text contrasts the leisurely travel along Dutch canals with the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of towns like Haarlem and Amsterdam, showcasing the industrious nature of the Dutch people. The author’s observations blend personal reflections with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, preparing the reader for a deeper exploration into the distinct types of bulbs, their cultivation methods, and the significance of gardening in Dutch culture. As the narrative unfolds, it promises to reveal not only the charms of Dutch gardens but also the rich histories and practices that surround them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Gardens Bulbs (Plants) Gardening -- Netherlands SB Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Browsing: Travel & Geography 360479 360272 2024-09-20T10:13:25.605969 2023-09-21T06:56:05.980391 text/html text/html 348375 2015-04-11T09:07:04 text/html; charset=utf-8 6831705 2015-04-11T09:07:06 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 6973837 2024-09-20T10:13:36.208906 application/epub+zip 6963232 2024-09-20T10:13:28.139949 application/epub+zip 194830 2024-09-20T10:13:26.806939 application/epub+zip 7040820 2024-09-20T10:13:41.629886 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7001763 2024-09-20T10:13:34.152908 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258986 2022-09-22T06:10:51.347565 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281900 281711 2024-09-20T10:13:24.140936 2023-09-21T06:56:04.664368 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 281960 2015-04-11T09:07:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 106470 2015-04-11T09:07:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19324 2024-09-20T10:13:41.825837 application/rdf+xml 14800 2024-09-20T10:13:26.917913 image/jpeg 2188 2024-09-20T10:13:26.861946 image/jpeg 6835938 2024-09-20T10:13:25.793971 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