Gardening for women by Viscountess Frances Garnet Wolseley

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Author Wolseley, Frances Garnet, Viscountess, 1872-1936
LoC No. 08026691
Title Gardening for women
Original Publication United Kingdom: Cassell and Company, Limited,1908.
Note Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Gardening for Women" by The Hon. Frances Wolseley is a practical guide for women interested in pursuing gardening as a profession, written in the early 20th century. It explores the opportunities available for women in the horticultural field, emphasizing the need for training and education while promoting the idea that women can contribute significantly to this traditionally male-dominated industry. The book offers insights into various branches of gardening, from market gardening to landscape design, making it a valuable resource for aspiring lady gardeners. The opening of the book presents a thoughtful introduction to the significance of gardening beyond mere aesthetics, exploring its potential as a profession for women who seek independence and a fulfilling career. Wolseley discusses the characteristics and training required for aspiring lady gardeners, highlighting the necessity of practical experience paired with academic knowledge. She argues that many young women can find meaningful work in gardening, providing not only a livelihood but also an avenue for creativity and connection with nature. The introduction paints a compelling picture of the gardening profession as both a practical and artistic endeavor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
Subject Gardening
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EBook-No. 69705
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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