Contained in this text is a series of detailed and comprehensive guides
pertaining to the pruning and transplantation of young plants, complete
with helpful diagrams and step-by-step instructions. This timeless text
loses no value in its age and still constitutes a definitive handbook
for green-fingered readers keen on the proper application of botanical
methodology. Liberty Hyde Bailey was a prominent horticulturist,
botanist and founded the American Society for Horticultural Science.
This scarce text is now republished with a introductory biography of the
author.