The Dahlia: Its History And Cultivation, With Descriptions Of All The Best Show Flowers

By Robert Hogg

Book Overview

The Dahlia: Its History And Cultivation, With Descriptions Of All The Best Show Flowers is a comprehensive guide to the history and cultivation of dahlias, written by Robert Hogg. The book covers the origins of the dahlia, its introduction to Europe, and its subsequent development into a popular garden flower. The author also provides detailed descriptions of the best show flowers, including their colors, shapes, and sizes, as well as tips for growing them successfully. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, and includes a glossary of terms and an index. Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and cultivation of dahlias, whether they are experienced gardeners or just starting out.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163584878
• ISBN13: 9781163584873
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"