Introduction

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.

Chapters

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.

Additional Information

We are proud to republish this antique text here complete with a new introduction on woodworking.