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Bonsai are both eye-catching and extremely popular—and this directory of more than 80 trees details their characteristics and explains how to look after them to get the best results. With stunning photography, and detailed instructions for choosing and growing a plant, it’s ideal for both beginners …
Contributed by amazon 02.07. 2007 22:50:38 (8646 readers) |
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A Guide to Choosing and Growing Lilies | Lilies are among the most glamorous and exotic of plants, yet they are surprisingly easy to cultivate in a wide range of temperate climates -there is a lily perfect for almost every region in North America! The lily s increasing popularity as both a cut flower …
Contributed by amazon 22.05. 2007 09:11:49 (11503 readers) |
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Five Easy Steps to Growing Organically | One of Britain’s leading organic gardeners shows how to create a natural garden that looks great, teems with wildlife, and yields delicious, healthy produce. Almost everyone has concerns about how pesticides, fungicides, insecticides, and other chemicals affect …
Contributed by amazon 18.07. 2007 10:02:37 (10888 readers) |
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Choosing, planting and caring for trees, conifers, palms, shrubs and climbers for... Gardener s Guide to Planting and Growing | Shrubs, climbers and trees provide definition to our gardens, softening the hard landscaping with color, texture, and scent. These plants are the mainstay of the garden, providing …
Contributed by amazon 29.01. 2008 13:16:54 (17028 readers) |
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An Illustrated Encyclopedia | Conifers for Gardens is intended to take away the element of uncertainty when you re choosing a plant that may alter your yard for years to come. Profusely illustrated with more than 1,500 crisp photographs and brimming with concise descriptions of both species and their …
Contributed by amazon 11.04. 2007 10:41:30 (10176 readers) |
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Little Plant Library Series | From the elegant species to the boldest, large-flowering hybrids, there are clematis to suit every style of garden. This grower s guide contains the secrets of choosing, growing, cultivating, propagating, pruning, and controlling pests and diseases in an easy-to-use, step-by-step …
Contributed by amazon 18.05. 2007 21:51:14 (9414 readers) |
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Children find gardening fun and fascinatingwatching a bean sprout or a pumpkin grow bigger every day can seem like a miracle, as well as a huge achievement. And gardening can help kids connect to and understand more about nature, the seasons, and the food we eat. In Gardening with Kids, Catherine Woram …
Contributed by amazon 21.02. 2008 09:02:42 (13829 readers) |
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Choosing, planting and caring for trees, conifers and palms for every season and situation with over 800 colour photographs | A comprehensive guide to planting trees successfully in any size of garden, whether as single decorative specimens, in small groups and woodland plantings, in beds and borders, …
Contributed by amazon 25.11. 2007 12:03:01 (14755 readers) |
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A Guide to Selecting, Growing, and Enjoying | Orchid lovers of all levels will delight in this unique approach to selecting new and exciting varieties of fragrant orchids. More than 100 different orchids are profiled here, with exquisite images of each, and salient details are included for another 355 …
Contributed by amazon 11.04. 2007 10:09:56 (11144 readers) |
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Irises bring color and elegance to a garden and are surprisingly easy to grow. In this book designed for the home gardener, William Shear, a 40-year veteran of iris growing, shares his expertise in choosing, planting, growing, and propagating exquisite irises. All of the essentials on iris care are carefully …
Contributed by amazon 26.04. 2007 14:44:09 (12844 readers) |
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Home Gardener s Bonsai: Buying, Planting, Displaying, Improving and Caring for Bonsai (Specialist Guide) Home Gardener s Bonsai is the essential guide to the art and craft of growing bonsai in the garden or in the house. With topics ranging from watering and feeding to spirit and aesthetics, it provides …
Contributed by amazon 26.09. 2016 14:11:54 (18533 readers) |
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Learn how to make the most of roses in your garden | Growing beautiful roses doesn t have to be difficult. All About Roses is filled with expert advice on choosing the right rose for your space, and nurturing it for years of beauty. Whether you re eyeing a hybrid tea you remember from your mother s garden, …
Contributed by amazon 24.09. 2007 10:27:30 (8698 readers) |
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Learn how to make the most of roses in your garden. Growing beautiful roses doesn t have to be difficult. All About Roses is filled with expert advice on choosing the right rose for your space, and nurturing it for years of beauty. Whether you re eyeing a hybrid tea you remember from your mother s garden, …
Contributed by amazon 29.03. 2007 11:08:24 (10583 readers) |
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Gardeners who want to grow their own vegetables, herbs and fruit will find this book a definitive reference and a remarkable value. Three expert authors combine superb illustrations with reliable information on choosing vegetables, herbs and fruit that can be cultivated to bountiful success. The information …
Contributed by amazon 14.08. 2007 08:27:35 (17502 readers) |
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Lace-leaf Japanese Maple Acer palmatum dissectum Viridis A green lace-leaf type Japanese Maple. Growing in a round dome will take 50 years to get 10 feet tall. Leaves dissected to mid-vein and green. In Fall colors are red-orange. Spectacular for a bonsai! …
Contributed by amazon 18.10. 2007 09:23:45 (43311 readers) |
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Way to grow: Expert advice on choosing and growing great perennials | Finding a perennial that thrives in your garden is like giving yourself a gift that comes back year after year. Learn how with this revised, larger edition, packed with professional advice on how to choose and care for perennials for …
Contributed by amazon 24.09. 2007 10:25:25 (8668 readers) |
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Small, slow, narrow tree whose deeply divided leaves appear string-like. New growth is purple-red. Autumn colors are usually a good yellow. Growth habit is upright, opposed to the dome topped cultivars Red Pigmy and Villa Taranto. Exquisite and unique form of the Japanese Maple. …
Contributed by amazon 17.07. 2008 10:53:11 (34509 readers) |