02284cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000370011324500520015026400510020230000470025333600260030033700260032633800360035250000310038850801970041952012220061653400450183865300390188385600430192299900170196539673UtSlPG20260610133916.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aSB1 aBright, Henry Arthur,d1830-188412aA Year in a Lancashire Garden :bSecond Edition 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2012-05-12 aE-text prepared by Paula Franzini, sp1nd, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) a"A Year in a Lancashire Garden" by Henry Arthur Bright is a collection of personal reflections and notes on gardening, written in the late 19th century. The author details his experiences tending to a garden in Lancashire over the course of a year, sharing observations on various plants, seasonal changes, and gardening challenges. Throughout the narrative, Bright emphasizes the emotional connections and memories associated with gardening rather than focusing on technical horticultural expertise. The opening of the text introduces readers to the author's motivation for writing monthly notes, which were initially published in the "Gardeners' Chronicle." Bright describes the physical layout of his garden and outlines his thoughts on the beauty and challenges it presents, particularly during the late autumn and early winter months. He mentions specific plants, such as Arbutus and Chrysanthemums, while reflecting on their seasonal bloom, as well as his plans for the coming months. Through vivid descriptions and poetic associations, the opening sets a contemplative and enthusiastic tone, inviting readers into the charm and complexity of cultivating a garden. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGardening -- England -- Lancashire40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39673 c80512d80512