Home Gardening in South Africa by Charles W. Smith | 1947 Fourth Edition, Hardcover, Vintage Guide

Home Gardening in South Africa by Charles W. Smith is a classic and practical guide originally published to support the everyday South African gardener. This 1947 Fourth Edition, bound in hardcover, provides timeless wisdom on cultivating a successful garden in the South African climate.

The book covers a wide variety of gardening topics, including soil preparation, planting techniques, seasonal crop planning, flower and vegetable gardening, and pest controlall tailored to South African conditions. A valuable piece of horticultural history, its ideal for vintage book collectors or anyone interested in traditional gardening practices.

Key Topics Covered:

• Soil preparation and fertilization

• Climate considerations for South African gardens

• Flower and vegetable planting calendars

• Pest and disease control methods

• Indigenous and exotic plant care

• Practical gardening advice from the early 20th century

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