Mary Mcmurtries Country Garden Flowers

Description:

Using the paintings that Mary McMurtrie left to illustrate an unpublished book on cottage garden flowers, this title records how she created the garden at Balbithan and used her nursery to distribute the double primroses and cottage garden plants which her husband bequeathed to her.

subjects: Collection and preservation,  History,  Cottage gardens,  Flowers,  Heirloom varieties (Plants),  Pictorial works,  Botanical illustration,  Botanical artists,  Biography,  Scottish Watercolor painting,  Gardens,  Design,  Flowers, collection and preservation,  Gardens, great britain