Sundials and Roses of Yesterday
Discover the enchanting world of horticultural history with "Sundials and Roses of Yesterday" by Alice Morse Earle, a captivating exploration of two timeless garden delights. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this 588-page paperback offers readers a beautifully illustrated journey into the past, showcasing Earle's unique style of historical writing that emphasizes the importance of everyday life and material culture.
Through her meticulous research, Earle brings to life the delightful interplay between sundials and roses, shedding light on their significance in social history. Ideal for gardening enthusiasts and history lovers alike, this book invites you to appreciate the intricate details and stories behind these beloved elements of the garden. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your reading collection with this exceptional work that beautifully combines history and horticulture.