Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Yates Garden Guide, 1952
... gardening book-garden-guide Yates...In 1895 Arthur Yates wrote the first Yates Garden Guide... tool. gardening book-garden-guide Yates A soft covered book ...
In 1895 Arthur Yates wrote the first Yates Garden Guide, a basic gardening book that is still published today.
This is an early example of a book commonly used as a gardening reference tool.A soft covered book, titled "Yates' Garden Guide". "YATES' is in red print and the rest in blue. In the centre is a circular picture of a smiling woman in a V-necked check dress holding a basket of colourful flowers. Below this on the right is "1952 25th EDITION THOROUGHLY REVISED Price 4/6" . On the left are details of the publishing company.gardening book-garden-guide yates
