Russian garden, nursery and fruit garden (Volume I-II)

With illustrations. The book "Russian garden, nursery and fruit garden" is especially valuable and the only most complete practical guidance, embracing the most important sectors of gardening and gardening. The book withstood about 20 publications and parted in tens of thousands of copies deservedly using great success not only among specialists, but also among rural owners. She was awarded in 1883 by the Imperial Society of Horticulture of the Golden Medal "for the best essay in Russian in gardening or gardening".
Richard Ivanovich Shreder (1822-1903) - Russian breeder, publicist and gardener, author of numerous books on this subject, "Patriarch of Russian gardening". Richard Ivanovich Shreder was born in 1822 in Denmark. There he also received a special education in an educational institution at the Botanical Garden in Copenhagen, after which he consisted for several years as a teacher and a gardener under the Utland society of gardening. In the 1840s he moved to Russia and settled in St. Petersburg, where in 1850 he was appointed the main gardener at the St. Petersburg Forest and Survey Institute. In 1862, Schroeder moved to Moscow and became the main gardener at the Petrovsky Forest and Agricultural Academy, where he served more than forty years, until his death, leaving there significant collections of various plants and the dendrological garden organized by him.
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