Common Weeds of the Farm & Garden

This text contains a comprehensive guide on weeds commonly found on the farm and in the garden, written with the intention of providing a reliable and helpful resource for the use of farmers and gardeners. Complete with easy-to-digest information, handy tips, and a plethora of helpful illustrations, this book constitutes an invaluable guide on the subject and is not to be missed by collectors of antiquarian literature of this ilk. The chapters of this volume include: 'What Weeds Are, and How They Affect Our Crops and Stock'; 'The Classes of Weeds, and How they are Spread'; 'General Preventative and Remedial Measures'; 'Weeds of Arable Land'; 'Weeds and the Improvement of Grass Land'; 'Parasitic Plants'; etcetera. This book was originally published in 1910 and is proudly republished now complete with a new introduction on the subject.