What to order, when to plant it and how to keep it alive: a 1920s gardener's working notes on bulbs, annuals, perennials and roses, down to the fourteen perennials she would not garden without.

The Flowers for Every Garden Quiz

Every answer comes straight from the book. Finish and you'll get a challenge link to send a friend.

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