TY - BOOK AU - Pauly,Philip J. TI - Fruits and plains: the horticultural transformation of America SN - 9780674026636 (alk. paper) AV - SB319 .P38 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Horticulture KW - United States KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-326) and index; Culture and degeneracy: failures in Jefferson's garden -- The United States' first invasive species: the Hessian fly as a national and international issue -- The development of American culture, with special reference to fruit -- Fixing the accidents of American natural history: tree culture and the problem of the prairie -- Immigrant aid: naturalizing plants in the nineteenth century -- Mixed borders: a political history of plant quarantine -- Gardening American landscapes: from Hyde Park to Curtis Prairie -- The horticultural construction of Florida -- Culturing nature in the twentieth century -- America the beautiful UR - https://depts.washington.edu/hortlib/book/fruits-and-plains/ ER -