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Thomas Jefferson'S Garden Book 17661824: With Relevant Extracts From His Other Writings,New
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Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book 17661824 is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, on his passion for gardening. The book is edited by Edwin Morris Betts, who has included relevant extracts from Jefferson's other writings to provide a complete picture of his gardening philosophy and practices.The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on Jefferson's early years as a gardener and includes his earliest notes on plants and gardening, as well as his observations on the gardens of Virginia. The second part covers the period when Jefferson was actively involved in designing and planting the gardens at Monticello, his home in Virginia. This section includes detailed descriptions of the plants and trees he grew, as well as his experiments with new varieties of fruits and vegetables.The final part of the book covers the later years of Jefferson's life, when he continued to write about gardening and horticulture. This section includes his thoughts on the importance of gardening for both physical and mental health, as well as his observations on the gardens of other countries.Throughout the book, Betts provides informative notes and commentary on Jefferson's writings, as well as detailed descriptions of the plants and gardening techniques he used. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the gardens at Monticello, as well as other gardens and plants that Jefferson admired.Overall, Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book 17661824 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in gardening, horticulture, or the life and writings of one of America's most influential figures.Jefferson's Detailed Entries Are A Testament To His Powers Of Observation And Love Of Gardening.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.
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