Satsuki Azaleas for Bonsai and Azalea Enthusiasts Other / Books Bob Callaham provides us with something never before seen in English; a complete celebration of satsuki, rich with photographs, how-to instructions, fascinating facts, and an unrivaled encyclopedia of over 1,600 cultivars (this alone is worth the books price). All of this adds up to a rare treasure indeed. … Contributed by amazon 20.04. 2007 08:04:04 (17555 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Clematis ´Nelly Moser' - Clematis Plants / Climber Plants Enormous flowers--8-9 inches across--cover the vines June through frost. Vivid colors make the blossoms look tropical, but clematis is tough and hardy--nearly carefree once established. Requires a support (something thin, like wire or chain link, will work best) and climbs 8-12 feet. Does best when planted … Contributed by amazon 18.05. 2007 21:18:29 (47737 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Clematis 'Ville De Lyon' (Crimson & Carmine) - Clematis Plants / Climber Plants Enormous flowers--8-9 inches across--cover the vines June through frost. Vivid colors make the blossoms look tropical, but clematis is tough and hardy--nearly carefree once established. Requires a support (something thin, like wire or chain x, will work best) and climbs 8-12 feet. Does best when planted … Contributed by amazon 18.05. 2007 21:22:33 (22675 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Maples of the World Other / Books International experts worked for nearly two decades to produce this greatest single source of information on maples. Every known maple is described, including growth habit, distribution, hardiness, and autumn color, as well as useful information on culture, propagation, and pests and diseases. … Contributed by amazon 11.04. 2007 10:39:09 (9847 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs Other / Books This book has sold over 200,000 copies and this latest edition features nearly 1000 new plant entries, as well as a complete update of Royal Horticultural Society Awards of Garden Merit. It is an erudite source of information as well as a handy look-up companion for every gardener. … Contributed by amazon 21.01. 2008 08:42:53 (11647 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Dryopteris cycadina - shaggy shield fern Plants / Ferns Shaggy shield fern is a lovely fern with geometrically regular architecture. Individual leaflets are deep green and glossy, composed around a nearly black stem. The fronds are mostly upright making an attractive specimen plant beneath tree canopies. It is hardy to about -30°C. Cut off all leaves in … Contributed by havlis 20.04. 2008 20:44:45 (38579 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Iris chrysographes - Black Iris Plants / Bulbs The deep purple-maroon blooms are so nearly black some consider this the long sought after black iris. Adds a touch of mystery wherever it is planted. Similar to Siberian Iris in form and habit, it grows best in constantly moist soil. Color is so unique it mixes well with other plants which bloom in … Contributed by amazon 01.07. 2007 22:01:51 (63333 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hydrangeas for American Gardens Other / Books The sheer number of choices among Hydrangea species, hybrids, and cultivated varieties can be overwhelming even for the most advanced gardeners. How to choose from among the hundreds of mopheads, climbers, lacecaps, and oakleafs, to name just a few? And how to care for hydrangeas in American gardens, … Contributed by amazon 13.04. 2007 08:30:26 (7476 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Hydrangeas for American Gardens Other / Books The sheer number of choices among Hydrangea species, hybrids, and cultivated varieties can be overwhelming even for the most advanced gardeners. How to choose from among the hundreds of mopheads, climbers, lacecaps, and oakleafs, to name just a few? And how to care for hydrangeas in American gardens, … Contributed by amazon 08.06. 2007 07:28:58 (6470 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Garden Bulbs for the South Other / Books There are hundreds of choice bulbs that revel in southern warmth and humidity, and Scott Ogden profiles the best of them in this fascinating, comprehensive volume. In a series of chapters that takes us through the gardening year, Ogden introduces the plants that help to give southern gardens their distinct … Contributed by amazon 01.04. 2007 10:58:58 (11478 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Ornamental Bamboos Other / Books Bamboos are among the most fascinating of plants. Their unusual life cycle, tremendous power of growth, and extraordinary diversity of size and form give them a special significance in gardens. And gardens of all sizes can accommodate these elegant plants, which are cold-resistant and surprisingly easy … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:04:06 (8738 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management Other / Books The essential book on turfgrass management, now revised and updated. Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management, Third Edition introduces the principles of turfgrass management, covering everything from basic turfgrass science to fertilization, mowing, turfgrass diseases, career paths, and much more. … Contributed by amazon 09.07. 2007 10:59:36 (12560 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Hardy Rhododendron Species Other / Books A Guide to Identification | For the enthusiastic amateur or experienced rhododendron grower, this landmark reference provides the keys to the accurate identification of the nearly 300 rhododendron species widely in cultivation. An extensive introduction places the work in context as it examines the history … Contributed by amazon 09.04. 2007 19:27:13 (17894 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Native Trees of the Southeast Other / Books The diversity of woody plants in the Southeast is unparalleled in North America. Native Trees of the Southeast is a practical, compact field guide for the identification of the more than 225 trees native to the region, from the Carolinas and eastern Tennessee south through Georgia into northern Florida … Contributed by amazon 06.04. 2007 10:04:31 (17260 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs Other / Books 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. … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 10:14:01 (12744 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Aralia elata 'Golden Umbrella' - Japanese Angelica tree Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Japanese angelica tree is a must have for those who love tropical lokking gardens. Its compound leaves grow upto 1.5m in when mature and give this plant an extraordinary, very architectural look. Moreover, this variety has golden-yellow margins or varigation. It has much less thorns than its close relative … Contributed by havlis 01.11. 2007 18:06:00 (56087 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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The Encyclopedia of Dahlias Other / Books 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 hybridizer and nurseryman … Contributed by amazon 07.04. 2007 12:07:28 (15591 readers) Match on Article's text | |
