![]() | The Bamboo, Grass & Palm Specialist The Essential Guide to Selecting, Growing and Propagating Bamboos, Grasses and Palms (Specialist Series) | Bamboos, grasses, and palms: these versatile, easy-to-maintain plants include a huge range of textures, forms, sizes, colors, and flowering times. With literally hundreds to … |
Amazon.com | 11.10. 2007 | |
![]() | The Cactus Family Only now, at the beginning of the new millennium, is there an up-to-date, comprehensive study of the cactus family. This long-awaited, monumental work covers the Cactaceae in an encyclopedic manner, addressing 125 genera and 1810 species. The most comprehensive single resource on … |
Amazon.com | 13.01. 2007 | |
![]() | The Cattleyas and Their Relatives The Debatable Epidendrums | In this supplement to his celebrated series of books on the Cattleya alliance of orchids, Carl Withner joins with Patricia Harding to explore the debatable epidendrums. Carl Linnaeus established the genus Epidendrum in 1753 to include the mostly epiphytic … |
Amazon.com | 11.04. 2007 | |
![]() | The Classic Cattleyas In 1818, William Cattley succeeded in flowering one of the first species of the genus that would bear his name. These first cattleyas are the classic cattleyas, whose form defined the essence of tropical orchids for generations to come. Indeed, the color of their flowers became known … |
Amazon.com | 03.04. 2007 | |
![]() | The Collector's Garden Now in paperback, this classic book invites gardeners into some of America s most fascinating private gardens. Through over 400 color photographs of 28 gardens across the country, Ken Druse shows how gardeners can collect plants for their pleasure, without sacrificing their devotion … |
Amazon.com | 10.04. 2007 | |
![]() | The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs This first complete account of all the bulbous plants of the Cape Floral Region is an essential aid to the identification of all species presently in cultivation … |
Amazon.com | 08.04. 2007 | |
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![]() | The Color Encyclopedia of Daylilies A vast array of daylily hybrids has been developed from only a small group of species in Hemerocallis. Hundreds of new daylilies are introduced each year, and no other book describes and illustrates so many of the hybrids in one place. The parent species are also included, but the … |
Amazon.com | 15.09. 2006 | |
![]() | The Color Encyclopedia of Hostas Hostas are consistently voted the gardener s favorite perennial — their clean lines, sumptuous leaves, and elegant flowers offer great potential for striking specimen plantings and also make them the most accommodating of companion plants. The core of this encyclopedia is a fully … |
Amazon.com | 07.04. 2007 | |
![]() | The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses This encyclopedia by a distinguished American horticulturist is the most authoritative and best-illustrated reference ever published on ornamental grasses. Rick Darke has been studying and photographing grasses in gardens and native landscapes around the world for more than 20 years … |
Amazon.com | 29.03. 2007 | |
![]() | The Colorado Gardener's Companion An Insider s Guide to Gardening in the Centennial State (Gardening Series) | Detailed, easy-to-understand information about the ins and outs of gardening in Colorado, from a Colorado master gardener, with advice from state gardening writers, horticulturists, and other local experts … |
Amazon.com | 02.10. 2007 | |
![]() | The Complete Pool Manual for Homeowners and Professionals A Step-by-Step Maintenance Guide | f you are a pool owner, you have made a major investment and proper swimming pool maintenance is an absolute must! Keeping your pool clean and maintained should be a top priority since a clean pool is essential in many ways. First, no one wants to … |
Amazon.com | 07.07. 2007 | |
![]() | The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Bonsai This book defines and describes the ancient craft of bonsai. The techniques of this precise art form are clearly described, and provides a stunning and fully comprehensive reference that is ideal for the beginner as well as the more experienced bonsai artist … |
Amazon.com | 01.02. 2010 | |
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![]() | The Composed Garden THE COMPOSED GARDEN is the culminating work of one of California s most brilliant garden designers, Harland Hand. Lushly illustrated with photographs of Hand s gardens, this meticulously written guide describes his distinctive design principles, as well as practical strategies for … |
Amazon.com | 04.08. 2008 | |
![]() | The Daylily A Guide for Gardeners | Few perennials are as tough and versatile as daylilies (genus Hemerocallis), and even fewer offer daylilies enormous range of color, shape, and growing characteristics. The ease of hybridizing daylilies is a major attraction for the enthusiast. Any backyard … |
Amazon.com | 07.04. 2007 | |
| THE DAYLILY - A plant for all climates It is not surprising that daylilies have become so popular. They are amongst the most beautiful flowering plants, bloom prolifically over a long period and come in an enormous range of spectacular colours … | |
Eurocallis.com | 14.09. 2006 | |
![]() | The Dendrobiums At long last, here is a complete and exhaustive account of the genus Dendrobium. Among the most prized and popularly cultivated orchids, dendrobiums delight gardeners and orchid lovers alike with the sheer beauty of their delicate flowers and slender form. Now, those interested in … |
Amazon.com | 02.04. 2007 | |
![]() | The Earth Knows My Name Food, Culture, and Sustainability in the Gardens of Ethnic America | nspired by her own family s immigrant history, Patricia Klindienst traveled the country, gathering stories of urban, suburban, and rural gardens created by people rarely presented in books about American gardens … |
Amazon.com | 27.07. 2007 | |
![]() | The Ecopress Complete Guide to Native Conifers of the Pacific Northwest Many hikers, bicyclists, and other travelers who love the outdoors are frustrated by heavy guide books that still don t simplify the task of identifying their favorite trees. The Ecopress Complete Guide to Native Conifers of the Pacific Northwest lightens their load both physically … |
Amazon.com | 14.05. 2007 | |
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![]() | The Education Of A Gardener Russell Page, one of the legendary gardeners and landscapers of the twentieth century, designed gardens great and small for clients throughout the world. His memoirs, born of a lifetime of sketching, designing, and working on site, are a mixture of engaging personal reminiscence … |
Amazon.com | 28.10. 2007 | |
![]() | The Encyclopedia of Dahlias Known for their bright colors and dramatic forms, dahlias are enjoying a surge of popularity in today s gardens. From pompons to waterlilies few flowers can boast such a variety of choices for every garden and gardener. In this delightful and profusely illustrated encyclopedia, noted … |
Amazon.com | 07.04. 2007 | |
![]() | The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes In this new book noted grass expert and advocate Rick Darke addresses both the aesthetic qualities of grasses in private gardens and the opportunities and challenges of using them in wild and constructed public landscapes. All the true grasses, sedges, rushes, restios, and cattails … |
Amazon.com | 01.04. 2007 | |
![]() | The Encyclopedia of Herbs A Comprehensive Reference to Herbs of Flavor and Fragrance | This meticulously researched compendium provides every aspect of growing, identifying, harvesting, preserving, and using more than 500 species of herbs … |
Amazon.com | 01.02. 2010 | |