Project Gutenberg 2018-06-02 Public domain in the USA. 151 Bardswell, Frances A. Bardswell, Frances Anne‏ Bardswell, Mrs. Charles William Roberts, Harry 1871 1946 04013623 The Book of Town & Window Gardening The Book of Town and Window Gardening Handbooks of practical gardening, 19 Produced by David E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Book of Town & Window Gardening" by Frances A. Bardswell is a practical gardening guide written in the early 20th century. The book offers insights and advice specifically tailored for urban dwellers who wish to cultivate plants in limited spaces typical of city environments, such as window boxes, balconies, and rooftops. Its likely focus is on encouraging urban residents to connect with nature by growing flowers and plants despite the challenges of urban living, pollution, and space constraints. The opening of the book establishes a fond acknowledgment of London as a city vibrant with the presence of flowers, even amid its smoke and smog. Bardswell describes the deep-rooted English love for gardening and the joy that comes from growing one's own plants, asserting that self-cultivated flowers inspire genuine affection that cut flowers cannot match. She reassures potential city gardeners that many plants thrive in urban conditions and presents a variety of suitable flowers, such as Sweet Peas and Pyrethrums, emphasizing their beauty and hardiness in the midst of the challenging cityscape. The author sets a warm and encouraging tone, inviting readers to find fulfillment and joy through the practice of town gardening. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Gardening SB Text Category: How To ... Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 269655 2025-07-23T03:41:23.504215 text/html 265474 2018-06-02T06:22:50 text/html 1913840 2025-07-23T03:41:29.319226 application/epub+zip 1912534 2025-07-23T03:41:24.690267 application/epub+zip 184995 2025-07-23T03:41:24.159222 application/epub+zip 1991488 2025-07-23T03:41:32.582201 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1949825 2025-07-23T03:41:28.687273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229558 2022-08-25T17:29:01.141771 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 223098 2025-07-23T03:41:22.867277 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223304 2018-06-02T06:22:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18616 2025-07-23T03:41:32.727176 application/rdf+xml 27352 2025-07-23T03:41:24.258226 image/jpeg 3638 2025-07-23T03:41:24.209219 image/jpeg 88674 2018-06-02T06:22:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 2127552 2018-06-02T06:22:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 2621025 2025-07-23T03:41:23.600236 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog