In this collection of essays and monographs, botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey explores the fascinating world of sedge grasses. From the taxonomy of various species to their propagation and cultivation, Bailey covers all aspects of the carex plant. This book is an essential reference for botanists and horticulturists seeking to broaden their knowledge of this widely-used landscaping plant.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.