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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This extensive botanical report, penned in 1904, meticulously chronicles the author's observations and experiences as the curator of the Natal Botanic Gardens in Durban, South Africa. The author provides an enthralling account of the garden's transformation over the 19 years of his custodianship. He details the introduction and cultivation of a vast array of plant species, including both local and exotic flora. Some of these, like Aloe minima and Ipomoea Saundersiana, were new species and remain an essential part of the garden's collection. The author also shares his insights into the challenges of cultivating certain plants, like the Victoria regia, and offers practical advice on propagating and caring for various species. Through this botanical lens, the book offers a glimpse of the vibrant horticultural scene in South Africa at the turn of the 20th century, highlighting the tireless efforts to enrich and preserve the country's botanical heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528113861_0
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