The Principles of Vegetable-Gardening

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L. H. Bailey, 1921, Macmillan, 490 pages with index and line drawings, hardcover.

Rare, good condition, pages clean, binding intact, cover edges show shelf wear, no dust jacket.

Liberty Hyde Bailey (March 15, 1858 – December 25, 1954) was an American horticulturist and botanist who was cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Bailey is credited with being instrumental in starting agricultural extension services, the 4-H movement, the nature study movement, parcel post and rural electrification. He was considered the father of rural sociology and rural journalism. Bailey was a world renown plantsman, utilizing his abilities as botanist, taxonomist, horticulturist, and writer. His influence was widespread and was felt as teacher, administrator, lecturer, and world traveler. His prolific writings provided horticultural information not only to botanists, but also to farmers and gardeners.

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L. H. Bailey, 1921, Macmillan, 490 pages with index and line drawings, hardcover.

Rare, good condition, pages clean, binding intact, cover edges show shelf wear, no dust jacket.

Liberty Hyde Bailey (March 15, 1858 – December 25, 1954) was an American horticulturist and botanist who was cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Bailey is credited with being instrumental in starting agricultural extension services, the 4-H movement, the nature study movement, parcel post and rural electrification. He was considered the father of rural sociology and rural journalism. Bailey was a world renown plantsman, utilizing his abilities as botanist, taxonomist, horticulturist, and writer. His influence was widespread and was felt as teacher, administrator, lecturer, and world traveler. His prolific writings provided horticultural information not only to botanists, but also to farmers and gardeners.

L. H. Bailey, 1921, Macmillan, 490 pages with index and line drawings, hardcover.

Rare, good condition, pages clean, binding intact, cover edges show shelf wear, no dust jacket.

Liberty Hyde Bailey (March 15, 1858 – December 25, 1954) was an American horticulturist and botanist who was cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Bailey is credited with being instrumental in starting agricultural extension services, the 4-H movement, the nature study movement, parcel post and rural electrification. He was considered the father of rural sociology and rural journalism. Bailey was a world renown plantsman, utilizing his abilities as botanist, taxonomist, horticulturist, and writer. His influence was widespread and was felt as teacher, administrator, lecturer, and world traveler. His prolific writings provided horticultural information not only to botanists, but also to farmers and gardeners.