xii+230 pages with color frontispiece, drawings, illustrations,map, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/2") bound in original publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to spine with blind-stamped ruled edges. First edition. Gardening in the Southwest has so much to offer. But gardening in the Desert Southwest also has its challenges. This guide will help create a beautiful, easy-to-maintain landscape. Enjoy the beautiful selections that draw birds and butterflies to your yard, and you'll appreciate the edibles you can grow, harvest, and eat in your southwestern garden. Condition: Soiled, gilt dulled else about very good.

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Bookseller: The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: M0051
Title: Gardening in the Southwest
Author: Gross R Scruggs
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southwest Press
Place of Publication: Dallas
Date Published: 1932
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Gardening
Bookseller catalogs: Miscelaneous;
Size: Royal octavo

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