Educational School Gardening and Handwork
Author:   G. W. S. Brewer ,  Henry Hobhouse
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
ISBN:  

9781316509845


Pages:   206
Publication Date:   04 February 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Originally published in 1913, this book provides a practical guide to the development of school gardens and the value of gardens for the broader educational process. Illustrative figures are incorporated throughout and exercises are included at the end of the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in horticulture and the history of education.

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Author:   G. W. S. Brewer ,  Henry Hobhouse
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 20.50cm
Weight:   0.250kg
ISBN:  

9781316509845


ISBN 10:   1316509842
Pages:   206
Publication Date:   04 February 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Prefatory note; Introduction; 1. Thoughts on school gardening - aims and principles; 2. 'A beginning'; 3. 'My' garden; 4. Descriptive work; 5. Nature study; 6. The garden and the cookery classes; 7. A school garden company; 8. The recording of garden work - what books shall be kept for garden work?; 9. The school museum; 10. Experimental work in the garden; 11. Garden hints; 12. The school beautiful; 13. Tools and the tool shed; 14. Exhibiting; 15. Evening continuation schools; 16. Woodwork and metalwork; Exercises; Helps; Index.

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