| Author |
Witte, Henrick |
| Title |
Beknopte handleiding voor eigenaars van kleine tuinen
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Anna Tuinman, Eline Visser and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Beknopte handleiding voor eigenaars van kleine tuinen" by Henrick Witte is a practical guide for small garden owners written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the design, planting, and maintenance of small gardens, particularly aimed at individuals with little or no gardening experience. It addresses various aspects of gardening, from soil preparation to the selection of plants and the creation of a balanced landscape. The opening of the guide introduces the reader to the fundamental concepts of creating a small garden, emphasizing the difference between "making" a garden and "laying out" a garden, the latter being a task best left to experts. Witte outlines the importance of understanding one's soil condition and suggests methods for improving it, such as mixing in looser materials for heavy clay. The author also provides initial guidance on garden design, proposing that owners sketch a basic plan to organize the space effectively. In this portion, he sets the stage for practical instructions that will aid readers in transforming their small plots into enjoyable green spaces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
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| Subject |
Gardening
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| Subject |
Gardens
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
32218 |
| Release Date |
May 2, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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