tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467969039516590016.post8863525944877797570..comments2021-01-06T09:01:35.548+00:00Comments on Garden Monkey's Book Flange: The Garden Monkeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05125185191272530338noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467969039516590016.post-20149760311881319482009-02-28T17:27:00.000+00:002009-02-28T17:27:00.000+00:00Just pulled Peter Thompson's Creative Propagation,...Just pulled Peter Thompson's Creative Propagation, A Grower's Guide out from under a swathe of dust sheets and am delighted to have laid my hands on it again.<BR/><BR/>It's a wonderful resource book, stuffed full of superb advice for simple, low cost propagation. Highly observational with his own thoughts on the merits and otherwise of materials and techniques. Like being shown round a proper old fashioned nursery by a generous spirited, but curmudgeonly owner.Sue Beesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18422800184414843714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467969039516590016.post-21142775408517738252009-02-16T13:22:00.000+00:002009-02-16T13:22:00.000+00:00I hadnt realised you were still flanging - will ch...I hadnt realised you were still flanging - will check in more regularlyHelen/patientgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02164036792673009326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8467969039516590016.post-51282107635032057132009-02-15T22:40:00.000+00:002009-02-15T22:40:00.000+00:00Believe me, GM, 'The Origin of Plants' scored over...Believe me, GM, 'The Origin of Plants' scored over much of the material I was revising from. And it's not a beginning-to-end kind of book anyway, more a dip in and and nod off affair...<BR/> <BR/>Most of my garden books are under dust sheets as the house is more or less under reconstruction. And I've nothing of great antiquity or value, I'm afraid.<BR/><BR/>But I do now have the very first gardening book I ever read, courtesy of parental downsizing...<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://lodgelanenursery.blogspot.com/2009/02/mothers-cast-offs.html" REL="nofollow">Mother's cast offs</A>Sue Beesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18422800184414843714noreply@blogger.com