The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

Table of Contents

A

348 entries

B

220 entries

C

562 entries

D

195 entries

E

159 entries

F

84 entries

G

168 entries

H

219 entries

I

60 entries

J

37 entries

K

43 entries

L

257 entries

M

272 entries

N

102 entries

O

113 entries

P

488 entries

Q

12 entries

R

157 entries

S

482 entries

T

253 entries

U

33 entries

V

83 entries

W

74 entries

X

22 entries

Y

3 entries

Z

32 entries

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