Describes the items found in Tutankhamun's tomb - willow, papyrus, mandrake, waterlilies, oils and resins - as well as their use in botanical designs. The book contains detailed descriptions of the plant species found or represented in the tomb, including aspects of their history and cultivation.
A Practical Reference Guide for the Home Gardener, Schools, Colleges, and Churches in All Climates of the World
A guide to designing, planting and labelling an unusual and attractive theme garden for the home, school, or church, based on plants mentioned in the Bible. A list of suitable species is offered, including the lily, date palm, tulip, papyrus, cypress and tamarisk, with notes on cultivation.