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The American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual

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Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)

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Download or read book The American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual written by and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2000 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Created in close cooperation with one of the premier gardening authorities, the American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual is packed with information on all aspects of planning, making, and maintaining a garden. It presents expert advice in a quick-reference format that meets the requirements of today's busy gardeners." "For the beginner and the enthusiast, this comprehensive reference work also includes garden design and planning, the choice and care of plants, and the construction of hard features. The emphasis throughout is on practicality and achievability, with high-maintenance elements such as herbaceous borders reinterpreted for the modern garden."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

ENCYCLOPEDIA of Gardening

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (144 download)

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Download or read book ENCYCLOPEDIA of Gardening written by and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants

Author : Christopher Brickell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780751345209
Total Pages : 1080 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (452 download)

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Book Synopsis The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants by : Christopher Brickell

Download or read book The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants written by Christopher Brickell and published by . This book was released on 1999-09-30 with total page 1080 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 15000 plants featured in this encyclopedia have been selected by consultants from the UK, North America and Europe. They include not only tried and tested garden favourites, but also a selection of unusual species and cultivars. The plants are arranged alphabetically by botanical name. Common names are cross-referenced throughout, enabling plants to be found easily, even if the botanical name is unfamiliar. Synonyms are similaly cross-referenced. The introduction describes and explains the A-Z section, including detailed features on the plant kingdom, plant nomenclature, types and shapes. Basic concepts of hardiness, cultivation and propogation are set out in straightforward language. The A-Z section consists of individual descriptions of 15000 plants. Plants are arranged alphabetically by botanical name, with an introduction for each genus, as well as background data on the botanical family, geographical origin, native habitat, the range of plants within the genus and any unusual qualities. Symbols show the basic shape of all treees featured, while more detailed illustrations help to explain the range of flower shapes, leaf types and habitats within a particular group.

American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials

Author : Graham Rice
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 502 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Book Synopsis American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials by : Graham Rice

Download or read book American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials written by Graham Rice and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2006 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the physical characteristics and hardiness of more than five thousand alphabetized perennials, provides guidance on their cultivation and propagation, and includes over a thousand color photos, sidebars on pests and other topics, and an index of common names.

Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers

Author : Christopher Brickell
Publisher : DK
ISBN 13 : 9780756668570
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (685 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers written by Christopher Brickell and published by DK. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with 8,000 plants for every climate--inside and out--from trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, biennials, bulbs, water plants, and cacti, the "AHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers" is a must-have reference for all gardeners! This fully revised and updated edition features a brighter, clearer design and improved navigation--cataloging plants by color, season, and size--that makes the book more intuitive for the reader

The American Horticultural Society Complete Guide to Water Gardening

Author : Peter Robinson
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Book Synopsis The American Horticultural Society Complete Guide to Water Gardening by : Peter Robinson

Download or read book The American Horticultural Society Complete Guide to Water Gardening written by Peter Robinson and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1997 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives hands-on advice on designing and creating formal and informal water gardens with still or moving water, stones, bridges, lighting, decking, or fish. Includes a catalog of over 150 plants suitable for water gardens and over 700 photographs and illustrations.

Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs

Author : Michael A. Dirr
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604697431
Total Pages : 952 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (46 download)

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Download or read book Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs written by Michael A. Dirr and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 952 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 3500 photographs. Over 380 genera. More than 3700 species and cultivars. Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs is the most comprehensive visual reference to more than 3700 species and cultivars. From majestic evergreens to delicate vines and flowering shrubs, Dirr features thousands of plants and all the essential details for identification, planting, and care. Color photographs show each tree's habit in winter, distinctive bark patterns, fall color, and more. Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs is a critical addition to any garden library.

Pests and Diseases

Author : Pippa Greenwood
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Download or read book Pests and Diseases written by Pippa Greenwood and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2000 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers hundreds of photographs to help identify common garden pests and diseases, and gives detailed advice on treatment, control, and prevention.

American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening

Author : Christopher Brickell
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 760 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Book Synopsis American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening by : Christopher Brickell

Download or read book American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening written by Christopher Brickell and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2003 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining the authority of the AHS with the visual expertise of DK, this full-color gardening reference is the definitive guide for gardeners. Simply the definitive full-color reference to the horticulture of North America, AHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers contains more than 8,000 plant profiles, over 4,250 photographs, and practical advice on everything from cultivation, pests, and diseases, to plant selection and identification

Pruning and Training

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465465316
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (654 download)

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Download or read book Pruning and Training written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring more than 800 plants, Pruning and Training is a freshly redesigned and fully comprehensive guide to cultivating your perfect garden. Pruning and Training has step-by-step instructions to pruning and training hundreds of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. With chapters on everything from rosebushes to peach trees, Pruning and Training has advice for every garden and gardener. With its practical A-Z approach, organized by plant type, Pruning and Training displays information in an easy-to-follow format and has guides to specialized techniques for each plant type, including coppicing and pollarding for trees and pinch pruning for shrubs. Learn the basic training techniques for climbing plants and see how to maintain ornamental shrubs in your garden, including grasses for your topiary or hedges and bamboo. Pruning and Training is the essential guide to pruning and training your garden plants with confidence.

The American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening

Author : Christopher Brickell
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 656 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Download or read book The American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening written by Christopher Brickell and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1993 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive practical guide to gardening techniques, planning, and maintenance--Cover.

American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening

Author : Trevor Cole
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ISBN 13 : 9780789476043
Total Pages : 648 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (76 download)

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Download or read book American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening written by Trevor Cole and published by . This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening is the one and only practical guide to gardening you'll ever need. The comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date text - supported by more than 3,000 specially commissioned color photographs - guides you expertly through the entire range of gardening techniques. The first section of the book, Creating the Garden, opens with detailed information on garden planning and design. Other chapters focus on the major plant groups, including trees, shrubs, and perennials, as well as special areas such as the fruit garden and the indoor garden. Each chapter presents detailed. Each chapter presents detailed, in-depth coverage of soil preparation, planting, routine care, pruning and propagation with step-by-step photographs and artwork. Important plant groups, such as hostas, daylillies, an peonies, are highlighted. The second section of the book, Maintaining the Garden, covers tools and materials as well as soil an climate in different regions of the United States. Construction projects, from putting up fencing to building a pergola, are covered with easy-to-follow photographic sequences. A gallery of pests and diseases aids in quick identification and control. There is also a gardener's calendar with seasonal reminders and an extensive glossary. Written by Experts: Endorsed by the American Horticultural Society, the Encyclopedia of Gardening has been expertly researched and written by a team of more than 50 distinguished international gardening specialists. Four years in the making, painstakingly photographed and carefully written, The American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening is truly the ultimate gardening reference book.

The Well-designed Mixed Garden

Author : Tracy DiSabato-Aust
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
ISBN 13 : 0881925594
Total Pages : 460 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (819 download)

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Download or read book The Well-designed Mixed Garden written by Tracy DiSabato-Aust and published by Timber Press (OR). This book was released on 2003-01 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers mixed garden design concepts, exploring color, texture, form, principles, and maintenance.

Encyclopedia of Gardening

Author : Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 : 9781409383949
Total Pages : 760 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (839 download)

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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Gardening by : Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Gardening written by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain) and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2012 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated edition of the world's finest and most authoritative source of gardening advice, from the experts at the RHS Marking 20 years since first publication, the updated edition of the RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening is the classic reference for keen gardeners. Packed with unrivalled gardening advice you'll find guidance and step-by-steps on everything from pruning to propagation. Plus new topics reflect current trends including how to grow fruit and vegetables in containers and green roofs. Whatever your level of skill in the great outdoors, expert tips and guidance from editor Christopher Brickell and a team of specialist contributors, the RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening will help you create and keep your garden perfect all year round.

The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses

Author : Rick Darke
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
ISBN 13 : 9780881924640
Total Pages : 325 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (246 download)

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Download or read book The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses written by Rick Darke and published by Timber Press (OR). This book was released on 1999 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows and describes hundreds of species of ornamental grasses, including ways to use them

The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants

Author : Christopher Brickell
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants written by Christopher Brickell and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1997 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The AHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants is the most comprehensive, detailed, and lavishly illustrated guide to garden plants ever published. With authoritative coverage of more than 15,000 ornamental plants, accompanied by nearly 6,000 full-color photographs, it is destined to become the essential reference work for all gardeners, from novice to expert. Plants are arranged alphabetically by their botanical names for fast, straightforward access. All names are completely up to date, and previous names (synonyms) appear as cross-references throughout. Any plant can be located quickly, even if the current botanical name is unfamiliar or not known. Detailed plant profiles, prepared by an international team of more than 40 expert contributors, describe growth habit, leaf and flower anatomy, plant height and spread, geographical origin, and hardiness. A concise introduction to each genus provides essential details of botanical family, native habitat, number of species, and the ornamental qualities for which the plants are grown, together with succinct advice on cultivation, propagation, and pests and diseases. Specially commissioned photographs closely integrated with the plant descriptions, capture the beauty of nearly 6,000 plants. The full diversity of growth habits within a genus is shown wherever possible, and special close-up panels illustrate the range of flower colors and shapes. A comprehensive introduction and glossary guide beginners and experienced gardeners alike to a greater knowledge and understanding of the key elements of plant classification, anatomy, and cultivation.

American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Garden Plants

Author : American Horticultural Society
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 616 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)

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Download or read book American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Garden Plants written by American Horticultural Society and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1989-11-30 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive, up-to-date, and lavish guide to garden plants available today, this extensive encyclopedia includes over 8,000 plants, 4,000 of which are featured in exquisite full-color photographs. Written by a team of plant experts, this superb book is designed to be the gardener's bible, a standard work of reference for every gardening bookshelf. It is oganized into the following sections: Creating a Garden This is a simple guide to garden planning by John Brooks, the world-renowned landscape designer. Choice of plants in relation to garden style, scale, and proportion, and use of color and texture are all explained and illustrated with a host of gardens. Extensive lists suggest plants for particular sites. The Plant Catalog Organized in a unique, easy-to-use format, this section is arranged by plant type, size, season of interest, and color of flower or foliage. Over 4,000 plants are individually described, each with its own full-color photograph, symbols indicating cultivation requirements, hardiness zone numbers, and, for trees and shrubs, a scale drawing of mature size and shape. The Plant Dictionary a complete A-Z guide to more than 8,000 plants, this section also functions as an index to the encyclopedia. It describes every genus in the book and provides information about thousands of other recommended plants. Plus a complete index of over 2,500 common names for easy cross-reference and a glossary of straightforward definitions of the technical terms used in this book.