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Horticulture Collection (page 7)

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Garden and house, Paddockhurst, West Sussex

Garden and house, Paddockhurst, West Sussex
View of the garden and house at Paddockhurst, near Selsfield Common, West Sussex. The house dates from the 17th century, and is now used as a school

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Walled garden, Great Maytham Hall, near Rolvenden, Kent

Walled garden, Great Maytham Hall, near Rolvenden, Kent
View of the walled garden at the back of Great Maytham Hall, a Grade II listed country house near Rolvenden, Kent. It was the inspiration for the childrens classic, The Secret Garden

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Eleanor Malby, wife of Reginald Malby, photographer

Eleanor Malby, wife of Reginald Malby, photographer
Eleanor Malby (1886-1956), wife of Reginald Malby, official photographer to the Royal Horticultural Society, seen here as a young Edwardian woman with a baby

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Rosa Betty Uprichard

Rosa Betty Uprichard, a variety of large-flowered rose of the Rosaceae family with salmon pink flowers. Seen here in close-up are three partially opened flowers

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Rosa Moyesii (Geranium Rose)

Rosa Moyesii (Geranium Rose), a large shrub rose of the Rosaceae family. Seen here with bright red hips

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Dryas Drummondii (Drummonds mountain-avens)

Dryas Drummondii (Drummonds mountain-avens), a flowering perennial of the Rosaceae family, with yellow flowers. It is a wild plant, native to North America

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Cornflower (Dwarf) Jubilee Gem, Centaurea Cyanus

Cornflower (Dwarf) Jubilee Gem, Centaurea Cyanus
Cornflower (Dwarf), Jubilee Gem, Centaurea Cyanus, an annual flowering plant of the Asteraceae family. The flowers are a dazzling blue

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Umbilicus Chrysanthus (Cotyledon Chrysantha)

Umbilicus Chrysanthus (Cotyledon Chrysantha), also known as Venus Navel, Venusnabel and Nabelkraut, a perennial flowering plant of Crassulaceae (stonecrop) family

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Gentiana Verna (Spring Gentian)

Gentiana Verna (Spring Gentian), a perennial plant of the Gentianaceae family. The flowers are a vivid blue

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Cistus Purpureus (Orchid Rock Rose)

Cistus Purpureus (Orchid Rock Rose)

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Echinopsis Multiplex

Echinopsis Multiplex, a succulent plant of the Cactaceae (cactus) family. The name derives from echinos, meaning hedgehog or sea urchin, and opsis, referring to the plants dense covering of spines

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Sedum Turkestanicum (Sedum Ewersii)

Sedum Turkestanicum (Sedum Ewersii) of the Crassulaceae family. Seen here in the frost, with seed pods visible

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Godetia Grandiflora Sybil Sherwood

Godetia Grandiflora Sybil Sherwood
A close-up of the bright pink flowers of the Godetia (Farewell to Spring, Clarkia Amoena) Grandiflora Sybil Sherwood, a hardy annual of the Onagraceae family

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Clematis Nelly Moser

Clematis Nelly Moser, a hardy climbing plant of the buttercup family Ranunculaceae (Languinosa Group), with flowers in two shades of pink

Background imageHorticulture Collection: A Champion Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes

A Champion Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes
Hybrid Freesia (Ragionieri) from the Antibes (a Mediterranean resort in the Alpes-Maritimes department of southeastern France) which won the gold medal at the 1911 Cannes Exposition Horticole

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Bruges, Belgium - International Horticultural Exhibition

Bruges, Belgium - International Horticultural Exhibition
The Markt (Market Square) Bruges, Belgium - International Horticultural Exhibition (Wederlansche tentoonstelling van hofbouwkunde). Date: 1912

Background imageHorticulture Collection: White flowers on trowels on two cutout greetings cards

White flowers on trowels on two cutout greetings cards
White flowers on garden trowels on two cutout greetings cards. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Vilvoorde, Belgium - Botanical Gardens

Vilvoorde, Belgium - Botanical Gardens
Vilvoorde (Vilvorde), Belgium - State School of Horticulture, within the Vilvoorde Botanical Gardens circa 1910s

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Flower Pots, Plate 64

Flower Pots, Plate 64, showing a range of floral patterned pots, two of them on stands. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Beards greenhouse

Beards greenhouse Date: circa 1850

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Lady repotting a plant

Lady repotting a plant
A lady in a greenhouse, repotting a plant. Date: 1891

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Growing food in Chancery Lane, WW1

Growing food in Chancery Lane, WW1
Mr Hubert Hall, resident officer of the Public Record Office in Chancery Lane, pictured hard at work in the gardens of the old Rolls House, where

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Women working in the hothouses at Windsor, WW1

Women working in the hothouses at Windsor, WW1
Four women gardeners in the Kings gardens at Frogmore, Windsor Castle, working in the glasshouses in place of male gardeners during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Forcing the Murphies by Heath Robinson

Forcing the Murphies by Heath Robinson
Endeavouring to open the eyes of seed potatoes before sowing - a silly horticultural idea by William Heath Robinson. Date: 1918

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, December 1932

Home Gardening magazine, December 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a suggestion to create a rustic work rose screen across ones garden. Date: 1932

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, November 1932

Home Gardening magazine, November 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring an illustration demonstrating a magnificent display of roses trained across trellises, pergolas, arches and in beds. Date: 1932

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, September 1928

Home Gardening magazine, September 1928
Home Gardening magazine featuring a suggestion for the layout of a front garden the design of which was apparently specially prepared by one of the greatest authorities in the country

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, August 1932

Home Gardening magazine, August 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a herbaceous border in a garden with an impressive display of gladioli (gladiolus) flowers. Date: 1932

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, September 1932

Home Gardening magazine, September 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine advising readers to start planting their bulb bowls now in order to ensure a vibrant display of hyacinths indoors over winter. Date: 1932

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, December 1931

Home Gardening magazine, December 1931
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a quaint country cottage and its surrounding garden covered in snow, together with a calendar for the year 1932. Date: 1931

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Exhibition for garden and flower lovers

Exhibition for garden and flower lovers
A Great Exhibition for garden and flower lovers: a birds eye view of the Horticultural Exhibition in Chelsea Hospital Gardens, London, with Chelsea Embankment and the River Thames in the foreground

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Little child with bulbs by Muriel Dawson

Little child with bulbs by Muriel Dawson
A little child planning to plant some bulbs, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, January 1932

Home Gardening magazine, January 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring pictorial instructions for taking chrysanthemum cuttings. Date: 1932

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, September 1929

Home Gardening magazine, September 1929
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a young girl picking asters Iwhich, apparently, don t mind the dry summer) in a large garden. Date: 1929

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Home Gardening magazine, October 1928

Home Gardening magazine, October 1928
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a lady on plant up of bowl with bulbs. Advice on how to achieve good blooms and strong foliage is contained inside. Date: 1928

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Their summer change of air, potted plants, c. 1880

Their summer change of air, potted plants, c. 1880
Two exotic-looking palms prepare to make a journey by wheelbarrow. Date: c.1880

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Gardener, Paris c. 1860

Gardener, Paris c. 1860
A Paris gardener or porter clutches two potted shrubs. Date: c.1860

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Gentleman potting a plant, c. 1891

Gentleman potting a plant, c. 1891
A couple in a greenhouse or potting shed, potting plants. Date: c.1891

Background imageHorticulture Collection: The Sketch front cover 1955, Chelsea Flower Show

The Sketch front cover 1955, Chelsea Flower Show
Front cover of The Sketch featuring an illustration of two elegant ladies among the blooms at the annual RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Date: 1955

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Joseph Sabine - 2

Joseph Sabine - 2
JOSEPH SABINE Horticulturist and writer on horticulture. with his autograph Date: 1770 - 1837

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Joseph Sabine - 1

Joseph Sabine - 1
JOSEPH SABINE Horticulturist and writer on horticulture. Date: 1770 - 1837

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Harvesting Carnations

Harvesting Carnations
A girl pushing a wheelbarrow of freshly harvested carnations, Vence, France. Date: early 1930s

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Luther Burbank - American botanist and horticulturist

Luther Burbank - American botanist and horticulturist
Luther Burbank (1849-1926) - American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Concepts of horticulture

Concepts of horticulture
Plate 51 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 14, Vegetaux. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Marcottes et Boutres

Background imageHorticulture Collection: General concepts of Horticulture Ornament

General concepts of Horticulture Ornament
Plate 52 from Le Regne Vegetal. Atlas, Vol 14. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Couple admiring flowers

Couple admiring flowers

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (3 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (3 / 7)
The Garden of the Palace of Horticulture at the International Exhibition held in Lyon, France Date: 1914

Background imageHorticulture Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (4 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (4 / 7)
The Palace of Horticulture and the gardens at the International Exhibition held at Lyon, France in 1914. Date: 1914



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