'Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore' Summary

This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone interested in growing and caring for beautiful flowers. Ida Dandridge Bennett, a passionate gardener, shares her expertise on a wide variety of subjects, from the basics of seed starting and plant selection to the intricacies of creating water gardens and managing houseplants. The book is organized in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to find the information you need. Bennett's writing style is engaging and informative, and she often includes personal anecdotes and stories that add depth and interest to the text. One of the book's unique features is a chapter of 'Don'ts', where Bennett offers practical advice on avoiding common gardening mistakes. Her humorous observations and down-to-earth wisdom provide a unique and valuable perspective on the joys and challenges of gardening. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, 'Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore' is a must-have resource for anyone who wants to create a thriving and beautiful flower garden.