Amateur Gardening – 21 May 2019

48 AMATEUR GARDENING11 MAY 2019

35 years of practicaladvice

Oldest Gardening Magazine

Amateur

1884 2019

ThisextractfromAG6 May 1916 shows‘The
WorkfortheWeekIllustrated’,withtipson
sowingsalsify,plantingoutliliesand ‘the
art of planting hanging baskets’.

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