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Gardening In California: Landscape And Flower is a comprehensive guidebook for gardeners in California, written by John McLaren and originally published in 1908. The book covers a wide range of topics related to gardening, including landscape design, flower cultivation, and plant care. It is designed to provide both novice and experienced gardeners with practical advice and inspiration for creating beautiful and sustainable gardens in California's unique climate and soil conditions. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of gardening. The first section provides an overview of California's climate and soil conditions, as well as tips for selecting the right plants for different regions of the state. The second section covers landscape design, with detailed instructions for creating garden beds, paths, and other features. The third section focuses on flower cultivation, with information on planting, pruning, and caring for a wide variety of flowers, from roses and daisies to lilies and irises. The final section offers tips for maintaining a healthy and beautiful garden, including advice on pest control, soil management, and watering. Overall, Gardening In California: Landscape And Flower is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in gardening in California, offering a wealth of practical advice and inspiration for creating beautiful and sustainable gardens in this unique and diverse state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.