The Exploration Of "Flowers Glasses" Content

“Flowers glasses”----a symbol of the birth of ornamental horticultural botany in china,written by Chen haozi in the period of late Ming and early Qing Dynasty enjoys a high research value.In which,not only the study of the Ten Heavenly stems and Twelve Terrestrial Branches,species of ornamental plants and their nurturing methods during the Ming and Qing Dynasty,introductions and raising means of partly animals are contained,but also includes the application and understanding of the design of courtyard,flowers allocation as well as potted flowers and flower arrangements.Through studying the “Flowers glasses”,in addition to know the species of plants and flowers during the period of Ming and Qing Dynasty and a designing tendency of traditional courtyards,the cultivation techniques of plants during the Ming and Qing Dynasty provided a certain of reference significance.In the core of practice and be based on it,Chen haozi observed and cultivated various plants.Besides,he humbly learned the previous experience of agriculture planting.Ultimately,he successfully composed such a horticultural masterpiece through the test of time.Chen haozi mainly illustrated the knowledge in four aspects in this book:First,Doing the confirmation of an oracle and issue the calendar,ascertaining the weather situation and plant cultivation month by month.Second,illustrating the nurturing and usage of ornamental plants,which is eighteen kinds in total,as the part of splendid;Third,introducing the displaying and collocation of courtyard;Fourth,making detailed introduction of each plant and animal.This article is divided in to fives parts:In the first part,the writer analyzes the purpose and meaning of the study of the essay,research status and studying methods.The content and structure of “Flowers glasses” are introduced in detail during the second part.In the third part,the eighteen means of planting flowers as the core curriculum are introduced.The content of horticultural design of ornamental plants written in “Flowers glasses” has been interpreted in the fourth part.The history Value of this book and its significance to contemporary generation have been illustrated in fifth part.