File 3 - Gardening literature and notes

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Gardening literature and notes

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  • c1956-c1957 (Creation)

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14 documents

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Guardian News & Media Archive (ARCHON 2726)

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File contains gardening literature and Vita's notes about plants. Documents include plant lists and notes about topics to be covered in articles for The Observer; newsletters and leaftlet regarding 'Sonjana' (the climbing strawberry) from Bakers Nurseries Ltd. Seeds and Flower Farm; cutting from 'Nurseryman Seedsman & Glasshouse Grower' article from November 21 1957 regarding waiting for plants to be supplied by nurserymen; guide to book titles available from Collingridge & Country Life Gardening Books; and various clippings about trees and shrubs for wet places, plants that like lime from Country Life, and article from Time and Tide entitled 'Happy Garden State' by Vita.
Creator: Sackville-West, Vita (1892-1962); gardening correspondent

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