The Language Of Flowers Other / Books The Language Of Flowers: Introduction to Flowers and Their Meaning. The Personalities of Different Flowers (Language of flowers, Understanding flowers and flowering, Secret Meanings of Flowers) Everybody knows the significance of a red long-stemmed rose as a symbol of love, but what about the hydrangea … Contributed by amazon 01.09. 2016 20:48:49 (14463 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Latin for Gardeners Other / Books Latin for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Plant Names Explained and Explored Since Latin became the standard language for plant naming in the eighteenth century, it has been intrinsically linked with botany. And while mastery of the classical language may not be a prerequisite for tending perennials, all gardeners … Contributed by amazon 04.10. 2016 16:35:36 (10703 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Art and the Gardener Other / Books In Art and the Gardener, Gordon Hayward s tenth book on garden design, he makes a radical departure from his earlier approaches in order to explore elements of visual language across two artistic disciplines-fine painting and garden design-in hopes that the remarkable crosscurrents will help reveal how … Contributed by amazon 16.09. 2008 09:18:47 (27279 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Botanical Latin Other / Books Botanical Latin is accepted by horticulturists and botanists everywhere as the medium for naming new plants, and botanical research is almost impossible without reference to the vast number of first descriptions in Latin — much information is available in no other language. For gardeners, too, a working … Contributed by amazon 06.04. 2007 10:21:40 (10996 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Gardening on Pavement, Tables, and Hard Surfaces Other / Books Gardening on Pavement, Tables, and Hard Surfaces is the first book to describe how to grow garden plants directly on hard surfaces such as pavement, rocks, tables, and other impermeable platforms. Plants have known all along that they can grow on these media, and George Schenk translates this small miracle … Contributed by amazon 01.04. 2007 19:13:27 (13174 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Wildflowers of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island in Color Other / Books This field guide will give nature enthusiasts instant access to the diverse and beautiful flora of these New England states. Combining 400 color photographs with concise descriptions, it is written in easy-to-follow nontechnical language. Color illustrations have been carefully selected for their scientific … Contributed by amazon 17.07. 2008 11:08:03 (13797 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Bonsai Tree Care Other / Books Bonsai Tree Care: What You May Not Know About Bonsai Trees Everybody has heard of the Bonsai tree but very few people know anything about the history of the miniature shrub or where the tradition came from. … Contributed by amazon 16.09. 2016 20:00:59 (10294 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Genus Arisaema Other / Books Arisaema is a large genus within the Arum family, consisting of about 200 species, subspecies, and varieties distributed widely around the globe. They are remarkable for their exotic-looking inflorescences-which inspired the common name of cobra lily-and for the fact that they can change sex from year … Contributed by amazon 02.04. 2007 09:50:35 (11653 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Teaming with Microbes Other / Books A Gardener s Guide to the Soil Food Web | Smart gardeners know that soil is anything but an inert substance. Healthy soil is teeming with life - not just earthworms and insects, but a staggering multitude of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms. … Contributed by amazon 02.04. 2007 10:26:09 (19076 readers) Match on Article's text | |
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Clematis Other / Books With more than 800 Clematis species and cultivated varieties from which to choose, gardeners and growers have been inundated with options. Even more frustrating for some has been the absence of a single comprehensive reference with which to identify the numerous cultivars. … Contributed by amazon 11.09. 2006 12:40:26 (11344 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Rose Other / Books The Rose: The History of the World’s Favourite Flower in 40 Captivating Roses with Classic Texts and Rare Beautiful Prints From roses in the ancient world and the Renaissance to Bourbons, Noisettes, Multifloras, and modern varieties, this gorgeous book pays tribute to the world’s most beloved flower. … Contributed by amazon 19.10. 2016 10:58:24 (19573 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Pruning Book Other / Books It is unlikely that the basics of pruning have ever before been assembled so thoroughly or comprehensively than in Lee Reich s The Pruning Book. With clear prose and generous diagrams and photographs, he takes the angst out of pruning for the beginning or experienced gardener. Included are all the basics … Contributed by amazon 30.03. 2007 11:42:17 (15621 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Orchids to Know and Grow Other / Books Orchids are easy to grow, but one doesn t grow orchids like a rose, a cactus, or an African violet; one grows an orchid like an orchid! This book debunks some of the hard-to-grow myths, gives cultural information, and does so in easy-to-understand language. --Robert J. Ferry, research associate, Marie … Contributed by amazon 02.07. 2007 23:05:34 (10924 readers) Match on Article's text | |
