Days And Hours In A Garden (1896)

Days and Hours in a Garden is a delightful book written by Eleanor Vere Boyle, a renowned Victorian artist, and gardener. Published in 1896, the book is a collection of essays that chronicle the author's experiences and observations in her garden over the course of a year. The book is divided into twelve chapters, one for each month of the year, and each chapter is filled with vivid descriptions of the plants, flowers, and wildlife that Boyle encounters in her garden during that particular month. The book is beautifully illustrated with Boyle's own drawings and watercolors, which bring her garden to life on the page.Boyle's writing is both informative and poetic, and she shares her extensive knowledge of gardening with her readers in a way that is both engaging and accessible. She covers a wide range of topics, from the practical aspects of gardening, such as planting and pruning, to the more philosophical aspects, such as the beauty and spirituality of nature.Days and Hours in a Garden is a timeless classic that will appeal to anyone who loves gardening or simply enjoys spending time in nature. It is a charming and inspiring book that will transport readers to a world of beauty, tranquility, and wonder.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.