This book contains a lovely little guide to designing and constructing
wooden garden furniture and accessories, including information on
collecting and mounting moths and butterflies. A concise and easy to
digest handbook full of detailed illustrations and diagrams, this book
is perfect for the gardening enthusiast and will be of much value to
those with a penchant for DIY. The chapters contained herein include:
'Our Trees and Their Uses - Oak', 'Our Trees and Their uses - Willow',
'A Small Frame', 'A novel Garden Barrow', 'A Garden Bird Table', 'A
Children's Swing', 'A Tea Wagon for the Garden', 'A Dog Kennel', 'Make
This Model Greenhouse to Grow Things!', 'Collecting Moths and
Butterflies', 'Mounting Moths and Butterflies', 'A Press for
Naturalists', 'Collecting and Preserving Plants', 'Keeping Foreign
birds', et cetera. We are proud to republish this antique text here
complete with a new introduction on woodworking.