Project Gutenberg 2024-08-07 Public domain in the USA. 198 Loudon, Mrs. (Jane) 1807 1858 Loudon, Jane Webb, Jane Loudon, Jane Webb Corbould, H. (Henry) 1787 1844 Corbould, Henry Courbould, H. (Henry) Williams, S. Instructions in gardening for ladies Mrs. Loudon's gardening for ladies $aLondon :$bJohn Murray, $c1840. Alan, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Instructions in Gardening for Ladies" by Mrs. Loudon is a practical gardening guide written in the early 19th century. This work seeks to empower amateur gardeners, particularly women, by providing clear and accessible instructions on various gardening tasks. The focus of the book is on the fundamentals of gardening, including soil preparation, planting, and maintenance techniques that anyone can understand and apply. The opening of this informative guide presents a personal narrative from Mrs. Loudon, detailing her transformation from a complete novice to a knowledgeable gardener under her husband's tutelage over a decade. She emphasizes the gap in available gardening literature, which often caters to professional gardeners rather than amateurs, and outlines her objective of making the subject approachable for beginners. This section also introduces fundamental concepts such as the importance of digging and soil preparation, describing why these practices are crucial for successful gardening. Readers are informed that the aim of this guide is to share practical advice, tools, and methods that are particularly suited to those who may have limited strength or experience in gardening. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/instructionsinga00loud 20230115002953loudon 1840 GB Reading ease score: 54.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Gardening -- Great Britain SB Text Category: How To ... Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 541223 2025-07-29T10:12:41.773737 text/html 504882 2024-08-07T12:47:52 text/html 2499483 2025-07-29T10:12:50.398754 application/epub+zip 2496327 2025-07-29T10:12:43.826769 application/epub+zip 446936 2025-07-29T10:12:42.962747 application/epub+zip 3445193 2025-07-29T10:12:55.093733 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3400640 2025-07-29T10:12:49.441761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462417 2025-07-29T10:12:40.703804 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 442451 2024-08-07T12:47:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16871 2025-07-29T10:12:55.256675 application/rdf+xml 18153 2025-07-29T10:12:43.193738 image/jpeg 2297 2025-07-29T10:12:43.078746 image/jpeg 2493652 2025-07-29T10:12:41.895773 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia