{"product_id":"vintage-1951-fruit-for-small-gardens-by-d-s-crowther","title":"Vintage 1951 ‘Fruit for Small Gardens’ by D. S. Crowther","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuch a lovely gardening book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruit for Small Gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by D. S. Crowther - first published in 1949, with this copy being the 1951 reprint by W. H. \u0026amp; L. Collingridge Ltd.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilled with wonderfully nostalgic black \u0026amp; white photographs and line drawings, covering everything from pruning and planting to growing apples, pears, stone fruits and berries in smaller gardens. I especially love the simple green cloth-bound cover with its deep red lettering, the sort of book that looks just as beautiful sitting on a kitchen shelf as it is interesting to flick through.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is some foxing and age-related marking, particularly to the cloth cover, which we think only adds to its character and tells a little of its 75-year history. Otherwise a lovely vintage copy with plenty of life left in it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful little piece of gardening history for the gardener, allotment keeper or collector of old country books.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hiraeth Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57362855657847,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/4240\/9513\/files\/DD712D11-737F-4DD5-B1BB-FB33A4A38225.jpg?v=1786281773","url":"https:\/\/hiraethvintage.co.uk\/products\/vintage-1951-fruit-for-small-gardens-by-d-s-crowther","provider":"Hiraeth Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}