Excerpt from The Gardener and the Cook Necessity for peace, a quiet life, and simple diet, the physician's prescription, had led the Better Half and me into choosing a home in the country. Eventually we met with a house and garden suited to our requirements in Sussex, within reasonable distance of London and fairly easy access by road of a small market town. It was an old house, much out of repair, and incon veniently planned, but it had an exceptionally well-situated kitchen-garden, and this decided us in its favour. Its ...
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Excerpt from The Gardener and the Cook Necessity for peace, a quiet life, and simple diet, the physician's prescription, had led the Better Half and me into choosing a home in the country. Eventually we met with a house and garden suited to our requirements in Sussex, within reasonable distance of London and fairly easy access by road of a small market town. It was an old house, much out of repair, and incon veniently planned, but it had an exceptionally well-situated kitchen-garden, and this decided us in its favour. Its previous owner had been a better gardener than architect, and if only for that reason we have had cause to be grateful to him. A good kitchen-garden has generally to be made. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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