More than 250 drawings, photographs and color plates illustrate the plants, as well as the techniques of planting, propagating, fertilizing, transplanting, mulching, pruning, and landscaping. Latest controls for pests and diseases and a calendar for garden housekeeping are also given. Completing the Nehrling’s authoritative book is a list of perennials for every purpose.
Author: Arno and Irene Nehrling
Title: The Picture Book of Perennials
Edition: Book Club Edition
Published: New York: Hearthside Press, 1964
Physical Description: Hardcover; Quarto; 286p
Condition: Fair condition dust jacket with small damp-stains on front panel, edge wear, toning, rubbing to surfaces and heavy chipping—in new protector. Boards and spine clean with edge wear, bumping to corners and crushing at spine ends. Binding mostly solid and square. Hinges with a hint of tenderness. Pages toned. Mild foxing present on edges and front end-papers.
Comments: Nice vintage copy
