Old Cottage Garden Flowers
Publisher: World's Work
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Kingswood, Surrey
Format: Hardback with red boards and gilt lettering on the spine. Off-white dust wrapper with a flowery illustration
Number of pages: 154
Table of contents: label: Introduction; label: Spring; title: Arabian Spices and the First Flowers of Downland Turf; title: Old-Fashioned Primroses and Relics of Rural Crafts; title: Greek Myths and the Confusion of Tudor Botanists; title: Tulips, Fritillaries and Cresses from Rock and Watermeadow; label: Whitsuntide; title: Wood Lilies for Shady Corners and the Flowers of Old Orchards; title: Gillyflowers, Coronations and Sops in Wine; title: Perfumed Splendours Brought by Caravans of Orient; title: Wild Briars, Eglantine and the Troubadour Roses of Provence; label: High Summer; title: Wildflowers that came in from the Cold Damp North; title: Relics of Old Apothecaries' Gardens and Homely Remedies; title: Crusaders' Plants from the Holy Land; title: Mediterranean Colonists of Old Dry Walls; label: Harvest Time; title: Dye Plants and Flowers of the Cornfield; title: Our Original Climbing Plants; title: New World Introductions and the Wane of Summer; title: Autumn in the Shelter of the Cottage Garden Hedge; label: Select Bibliography; label: Appendix; label: Index