TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dawson,Bee
TI  - A history of gardening in New Zealand
SN  - 1869621565
U1  - 635.0993 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Auckland, N.Z.
PB  - Godwit
KW  - Gardening
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-292) and index; Land of the kumara - pre-European gardens --; Potatoes and guns - explorers and their legacy --; A new wave - sealers, whalers and missionaries --; Bees --; 'Sobriety, intelligence and industry' - the first settlers's gardens --; The importation of plants and seeds --; Acclimatisation societies and their legacy --; Conservatories and croquet - Victorian gardens --; Gardening clothes --; Blights and pests --; Into the twentieth century --; Weeds --; Tea and promenade gardens --; Botanic gardens and public parks --; Entering a new age - the 1920s and 1930s --; Digging for victory --; The postwar years --; Epilogue - the 1990s and beyond
ER  -