A Little Book of Modern Dahlia Culture

Name: A Little Book of Modern Dahlia Culture
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ISBN: 9781025804859

The ""Little Book"" Series

William Henry Waite

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Gardening: plants; Specialised gardening methods

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""A Little Book of Modern Dahlia Culture"" is a comprehensive and practical guide dedicated to the cultivation and appreciation of one of the garden's most vibrant and versatile blooms. Written by William Henry Waite, a noted horticultural expert, this work provides detailed instructions on every aspect of dahlia care, making it an essential companion for both the amateur enthusiast and the dedicated grower.

The text offers timeless advice on soil preparation, planting techniques, and the intricacies of propagation and hybridizing. Readers will find in-depth discussions on various dahlia types, including cactus, decorative, and peony-flowered varieties, alongside guidance on selecting the best specimens for personal gardens. Beyond simple planting, Waite delves into the critical tasks of pest control, fertilizing, and proper winter storage to ensure the longevity of these spectacular plants.

With its focus on clarity and practical application, ""A Little Book of Modern Dahlia Culture"" serves as an enduring resource for mastering the art of dahlia gardening. Its historical perspective on floral culture and meticulous attention to detail provide a charming and informative look at the traditions of American horticulture.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: William Henry Waite
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 367g
ISBN: 9781025804859
ISBN 10: 1025804856
Pages: 134
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active