Trilliums Other / Books
Both field guide and gardener s handbook, this book covers all 45 species of trilliums worldwide. The authors trekked all over North America to photograph the 38 American species in the wild. …
Trilliums Other / BooksBoth field guide and gardener s handbook, this book covers all 45 species of trilliums worldwide. The authors trekked all over North America to photograph the 38 American species in the wild. … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 10:16:27 (11165 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Agapanthus for Gardeners Other / BooksAgapanthus have been cultivated and hybridized extensively since they were first brought to the attention of botanists and gardeners in the 17th century. Native to South Africa, the genus includes 6 species and 14 subspecies, both deciduous and evergreen, and more than 600 interesting and dramatic cultivars. … Contributed by amazon 19.05. 2007 09:11:08 (14804 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Camellias Other / BooksHardy camellias reward the gardener with striking and profuse blooms at a time of year when the rest of the garden sleeps. This encyclopedia is the definitive guide to these beautiful and varied flowering plants. … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 09:59:22 (13008 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Tropicals Other / BooksA pictorial dictionary of landscape plants designed for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. It is also ideal for greenhouse gardeners who grow tender exotics under cover, and it is frequently used as an identification guide for plant lovers who travel to the tropics. … Contributed by amazon 14.04. 2007 12:02:45 (10698 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Alpine Plants of North America Other / BooksAn Encyclopedia of Mountain Flowers from the Rockies to Alaska | North America is replete with beautiful aplines, and this guide is equally useful to the traveler or the gardener for its identification, propagation, and cultivation information. … Contributed by amazon 12.04. 2007 10:13:55 (11756 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Practical Woody Plant Propagation for Nursery Growers Other / BooksAn exhaustive exposition of propagating methods, from growing from seed to cuttings, grafting, layering, and tissue culture. It is based on the actual working methods of successful propagators worldwide and presents detailed explanations and illustrations of the procedures used. … Contributed by amazon 01.04. 2007 18:57:56 (16330 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Plantfinder's Guide to Cacti & Other Succulents Other / BooksLike the other titles in this series, this handsome full-color book is accessible but provides sufficient depth and detail to satisfy more experienced cactus enthusiasts. It includes an extensive A–Z listing, with useful information on cultivation and propagation. … Contributed by amazon 15.04. 2007 17:53:19 (10609 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Garden Ferns Other / BooksThe Plantfinder s Guide to Garden Ferns shows just how easily ferns can be grown in almost every garden. Martin Rickard s infectious enthusiasm shines through in his lucid text and will persuade every gardener that ferns are what their garden needs most. … Contributed by amazon 20.05. 2007 19:42:55 (11080 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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The Subtropical Garden Other / BooksA tempting selection of palms, bamboos, shrubs, foliage plants, perennials, orchids, and ferns suitable for gardeners in USDA zones 9 and 10---or adventurous souls in colder areas who want to garden on the edge---or for use in containers for overwintering indoors. … Contributed by amazon 07.05. 2007 11:44:31 (10509 readers) Match on Article's text | |
A Book of Salvias: Sages for Every Garden Other / BooksThis first significant book on the subject covers more than 100 beautiful, garden-worthy species and dozens of hybrids. Salvias are growing in popularity because of their diversity of fragrance, bloom, habit, and color, and many add drought tolerance and disease resistance to their ornamental qualities. … Contributed by amazon 28.03. 2007 21:16:22 (12753 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Maples of the World Other / BooksInternational 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 (9790 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Alpine Plants of Europe Other / BooksA Gardener s Guide | With this reference gardeners can successfully replicate alpine plants native conditions, allowing them to grow such choice alpines as gentians, daphnes, and Dianthus. Dramatic photographs and descriptions take readers through the Pyrenees, Alps, Balkans, and Carpathians to capture … Contributed by amazon 12.04. 2007 10:11:21 (10894 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Sedum Other / BooksCultivated Stonecrops | Sedums are sun-loving, drought-resistant, and mostly hardy. They are prized by rock gardeners and succulent enthusiasts for their color and interesting shapes. This definitive study by one of the world s authorities provides cultural information for more than 400 stonecrop species … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:12:30 (9306 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs Other / BooksAn Illustrated Encyclopedia | This bestselling encyclopedia, illustrated with brilliant photographs, describes the best woody plants adapted to cooler climates, showing both habit and details of more than 500 species, and including some 700 additional cultivars and varieties. Brief cultural information … Contributed by amazon 13.04. 2007 08:48:16 (16538 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rock Garden Plants Other / BooksA Color Encyclopedia | Baldassare Mineo is owner of Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery in Medford, Oregon, one of the world s great sources of plants for rock gardens. Mineo s own photographs are supplemented with many by the renowned horticulturist Fritz Kummert. This authoritative includes rare and unusual … Contributed by amazon 12.04. 2007 10:16:23 (17412 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Orchids of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East Other / BooksThis comprehensive field guide covers the identification, biology, and conservation of more than 520 species of orchid found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The detailed text and over 1000 color photographs and line drawings allow specialists, as well as avid botanists and interested tourists, … Contributed by amazon 01.04. 2007 18:44:34 (11404 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Masdevallias Other / BooksFor the indoor plant hobbyist, intermediate orchid grower, or anyone simply mad about masdevallias, this is a first complete reference to these collectible orchids. An inspiring tribute to their beauty and a practical guide to their care, the book offers detailed advice on all aspects of culture. For … Contributed by amazon 11.04. 2007 10:07:29 (9241 readers) Match on Article's text | |