Winter Botany

Winter Botany is a companion volume to William Trelease's Plant Materials of Decorative Gardening, published in 1918. This book provides an in-depth look at the plants that thrive during the winter season, including trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants. The author discusses the unique challenges and opportunities of winter gardening, such as the importance of selecting plants with interesting bark and foliage, as well as those that provide winter interest through their blooms and berries. The book is filled with detailed descriptions and illustrations of various plant species, making it a valuable resource for both amateur and professional gardeners. Additionally, Winter Botany provides practical advice on how to care for winter plants, such as pruning and protecting them from harsh weather conditions. Overall, this book is an informative and comprehensive guide to creating a beautiful and thriving winter garden.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.