Gardeners' Lore: Plantings, Potions, and Practical Wisdom
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ISBN: 0880015705 / Publisher: Ecco Pr, March 1998
Offers practical advice from folklore for controlling weeds, protecting the garden, planting seeds, and using plants for different ailments.
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Contains an enchanting collection of traditional English gardening wisdom liberally sprinkled with whimsy, magical potions, and factually questionable but amusing lore. First published as Old Wives' Lore for Gardeners (1976) and Gardener's Magic (1977) by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Inc. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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