Potted history : the story of plants in the home / Catherine Horwood.
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TextPublication details: London : Frances Lincoln, 2007.Edition: First Frances Lincoln edition: 2007Description: 207 pages : illustrations (some color), color portraits ; 27 cmISBN: - 9780711228009
- 0711228000
- SB419 .H67 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-197) and index.
'A garden within doores' -- The arrival of 'exoticks' -- The chamber garden -- The fashion for forcing -- 'Porcoipins for snowdrips' -- Town and villa -- 'The largest hothouse in the world' -- Flora domestica -- Rus in urbe -- Gardens under glass -- Window gardens for the people -- Flower decorations -- 'No home is complete without living plants' -- 'Good for your health and good for your soul'.