Australia's quarter acre : the story of the ordinary suburban garden
Timms, Peter, 1948-2006
Book
Main title:
Author:
Imprint:
Carlton, Vic. : Miegunyah Press, c2006.
Collation:
xi, 231 p. : ill. (some col.), plans, facsims. ; 23 cm.
Series title:
Miegunyah Press series. Series 2 ; no. 78.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 219-225.
Contents:
1. Plots. -- Introduction: suburban archaeology. -- Mr Loudon's campaign. -- Suburban nation. -- From stage set to peep show. -- The disappearing backyard. -- Setting the style. -- 2. Plants. -- The decline of the lawn. -- The productive garden. -- Ornamentals. -- Among the natives. -- Destroying and creating weeds. -- Conclusion: the wider world.
ISBN:
0522851851 (hbk)9780522851854 (hbk)
Dewey class:
712.60994712.6
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
99891
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne Library | Local History Reference | LH REF 712.6 TIMM | Not for loan (Set: 19 Sep 2017) |