In this classic work of horticulture, a group of experts led by Henry Smith Williams and John Whitson examine the life and work of Luther Burbank, one of the most innovative and influential gardeners of the early twentieth century. Burbank's methods and discoveries are explored in detail, offering readers a wealth of practical knowledge and wisdom that can be applied to their own gardens and plantings.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.