[GP 199 05] The Gardener for the Prairies, Vol. 5, Iss. 1

Magazine. Spring 1999. 50 pages, B&W and colour pages.

Front cover rubbed and worn, bears divot near top and subscription label near bottom, creased at spine. Back cover lightly soiled, closed tear at fore edge. Spine bumped at head.

“The Gardener of the Prairies” (founded in 1995 as “The Saskatchewan Gardener”) is a quarterly periodical published by three horticultural societies (Saskatchewan Horticultural Association, Saskatchewan Perennial Society, Saskatoon Horticultural Society) in conjunction with the University of Saskatchewan’s Extension Division. The periodical’s articles address seasonal topics related to horticulture and yard care on the prairies. This issue features topics such as Alexander Henry the Younger (fur trader and gardener), the Calgary Zoo’s gardens, and petunias.