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Old Wives' Lore for Gardeners by Maureen and Bridgett Boland 1979 - Bodley


Title: Old Wives' Lore for Gardeners
Author: Maureen and Bridgett Boland
Publisher: Bodley
Publication Date: 1979
Format: Hardcover with dustjacket
Condition: This book is in good condition for its age. The dust jacket is worn, clipped and has markings. The pages have age spots.

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Reader's note

A charming book that is the perfect gift for any gardener that you know. did you know that is is best to sow seed during a waxing moon? That garlic deters greenfly from roses? That hollyhocks thrive on beer? Maureen and Bridget Boland have been picking up nuggets of gardening wisdom for many years, both from Old Wives and other acquaintances and from books ancient and modern. In this enchanting little volume they pass on the best of their store of useful and curious information. It will be seized on with delight by all true gardeners who are not afraid of finding a sprinkling of superstition mingled with much good sense. Try out some of their tips yourself and add this wonderful volume to your bookshelf today.