The compiler of the new Yates Garden Guide, Ms Margaret McKee, with the updated and expanded edition of the New Zealand gardening manual. This is the sixty-first edition of the book. It has become the second most-published volume in New Zealand. The Yates Garden Guide was first published in 1895, which makes it the New Zealand book with the longest publishing history. About 940,000 copies have been sold since 1895. Organic gardening has been included for the first time in the latest publication.
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83The compiler of the new Yates Garden Guide, Ms Margaret McKee, with the updated and expanded edition of the New Zealand gardening manual. This is the sixty-first edition of the book. It has become the second most-published volume in New Zealand. The Yates Garden Guide was first published in 1895, which makes it the New Zealand book with the longest publishing history. About 940,000 copies have been sold since 1895. Organic gardening has been included for the first time in the latest publication. Press, 12 September 1987, Page 16
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