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Book Synopsis Brooklyn Botanic Garden Gardener's Desk Reference by : Janet Marinelli
Download or read book Brooklyn Botanic Garden Gardener's Desk Reference written by Janet Marinelli and published by Henry Holt and Company. This book was released on 2016-06-28 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate gardening reference work compiled by two dozen of the world's leading plant experts under the auspices of one of the world's greatest botanical gardens. Brooklyn Botanic Garden Gardener's Desk Reference is a milestone in garden publishing, the kind of groundbreaking work that appears once in a lifetime. No gardening reference--ever--has combined this scope of information in a single volume. The coverage in most gardening reference books falls into a few standard horticultural categories. The Gardener's Desk Reference unlocks the door to a vast assortment of plant knowledge from around the world. There is enough information in this single volume to serve any plant enthusiast--beginning and professional alike--over a lifetime. For easy use, the wide-ranging material is divided into twenty different sections-- such as: Botany for Gardeners Kitchen Gardening The Horticultural Traveler Weights, Measures, and Conversions The hundreds of indispensable sidebars, graphs, tables, plant lists, maps, and illustrations found throughout the reference make it even more accessible and attractive. To do justice to the continent's breathtaking diversity of climates and plant communities, all plant lists are organized by region, and every recommended species or cultivar has been chosen by an experienced landscaper tested by years of gardening in the area. Never before have gardeners had access to the breadth and quality of information in this authoritative reference.
Book Synopsis The Complete Illustrated Guidebook to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden by : Neil DeMause
Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Guidebook to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden written by Neil DeMause and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2001 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conveniently sized to fit in a pocket or bag, this reference includes more than 100 places to visit in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and nearby Botanic Garden. Eleven walking tours cover numerous sites in the Park, including the Zoo and the famed Cherry Walk. Beautiful full-color illustrations and photographs identify various birds and flowers; 20 pages of maps help you navigate and find restrooms and public services.
Book Synopsis Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record by : Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Download or read book Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record written by Brooklyn Botanic Garden and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the garden's Annual report, 1st-33d, 1911-44; v. 18-21, 28-32 include the garden's Guide, no. 2-16.
Book Synopsis The Best Orchids for Indoors by : Charles Marden Fitch
Download or read book The Best Orchids for Indoors written by Charles Marden Fitch and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2004 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a series The New York Times calls a "brilliant collection of gardening books." This manual is a goldmine of practical and inspirational information, and a great value too. Orchid lovers will delight in this guide to indoor cultivation. Fitch, a member of the who’s who of orchid specialists, presents the newest, most exciting, and most spectacular tropical varieties. Published in association with the American Orchid Society, this volume offers lots of helpful advice for making orchids thrive, as well as a comprehensive encyclopedia of different species. From the Brooklyn Botanic Garden series that The New York Times calls a “brilliant collection of gardening books.”
Book Synopsis The Butterfly Gardener's Guide by : Claire Hagen Dole
Download or read book The Butterfly Gardener's Guide written by Claire Hagen Dole and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2003 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated handbook of tips for creating a habitat favorable to all stages of a butterfly's life. Includes information on butterfly and caterpillar plants for every region.
Book Synopsis Easy Compost by : Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Download or read book Easy Compost written by Brooklyn Botanic Garden and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 1997 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes information on composting's history; tips on equipment; tips for difficult climes; composting indoors; making humus in small spaces; and using compost in the garden.
Book Synopsis Old-fashioned Flowers by : Tovah Martin
Download or read book Old-fashioned Flowers written by Tovah Martin and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2000 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once-forgotten flowers and the stories behind scores of captivating plants from the past are rediscovered in this fully illustrated volume. Alternately admired and considered out of fashion, these enchanting blossoms have been the bedrock of spectacular bouquets and have provided medicine and food throughout the centuries. This book delves into the history of classic bulbs, ravishing old-garden roses, antique annuals and perennials, heirloom houseplants, and vintage vines. Tips on how to create period floral arrangements and an extensive list of hard-to-find heirloom suppliers make it easy to reintroduce these beloved garden species into a contemporary setting. Keeping vintage flowers available and teaching gardeners how to grow these heirlooms -- this book ensures that neither they and nor their fabulous history will disappear.
Download or read book The Tree Book written by and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2008 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identifies and discusses the more than thirty different kinds of trees found in North America.
Book Synopsis Japanese-inspired Gardens by : Patricia Jonas
Download or read book Japanese-inspired Gardens written by Patricia Jonas and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2001 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Publisher: Covering the basic principles, aesthetics, and design practices of Japanese gardens, this book provides the practical information gardeners need to adapt these ideals to North American landscapes and sensibilities. Not a step-by-step construction manual, it teaches the fundamental principles of integrating house, garden, and landscape by making art from simple groupings of rocks, plants, and water and opening Japanese symbolism to elements with universal significance, such as water and paths. Included is an extensive encyclopedia of appropriate plants to use based on creating and defining particular eco-regions.
Download or read book Chile Peppers written by Beth Hanson and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 1999 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some of the foremost horticulture and food experts in America have joined forces to produce the first chile pepper book specifically for gardeners. This indispensable guide teaches the history of the chile, the science behind their heat, why people keep coming back for more, and the remedies used to cure the diseases and pests afflicting chile pepper plants. Amateur and experienced gardeners alike will learn to grow many different varieties, indoors and out, and will be able to cook up a fiery feast using their homegrown chiles. The beautiful color photographs make species identification easy, and the list of seed retailers is a handy reference for every gardener.
Book Synopsis Invasive Plants by : Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Download or read book Invasive Plants written by Brooklyn Botanic Garden and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 1996 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identifies the worst invasive weeds and explains what to do about them to help preserve native plants and animals.
Book Synopsis Community Gardening by : Ellen Kirby
Download or read book Community Gardening written by Ellen Kirby and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2008 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to community gardening uses case studies to show how to produce safe eco-friendly food, bring neighbors together, offer science lessons for children, and give participants the satisfaction that comes with making things grow.
Book Synopsis Easy Lawns by : Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Download or read book Easy Lawns written by Brooklyn Botanic Garden and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 1999 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is possible, even easy, to have a beautiful lawn without hours of mowing, watering, fertilizing, weeding, and reseeding -- think native! This easy-to-read, full-color guide will help anyone select the perfect grass for their environment. Native grasses are easier to care for than traditional high-maintenance grasses, and they help restore biodiversity because they don't disturb the surrounding natural habitat. Best of all, native grasses create a beautiful lawn. This guide offers everything readers need to know to choose, buy, plant, and maintain native lawns in any region: East, Northeast, Southeast, Florida, California, Colorado, high desert landscapes, and dry sites across the country.
Book Synopsis Pruning Trees, Shrubs & Vines by : Karan Davis Cutler
Download or read book Pruning Trees, Shrubs & Vines written by Karan Davis Cutler and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2003 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated introduction to essential pruning techniques.
Book Synopsis Salad Gardens by : Karan Davis Cutler
Download or read book Salad Gardens written by Karan Davis Cutler and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 1995 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Great Natives for Tough Places by : Niall Dunne
Download or read book Great Natives for Tough Places written by Niall Dunne and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the world-famous Brooklyn Botanic Gardens comes a unique, all-region handbook that introduces gardeners to the many beautiful native plants that thrive in tough growing conditions--with little or no maintenance. It profiles spectacular trees, shrubs, grasses, wildflowers, vines, and bulbs that naturally cope with disturbed and depleted soils, extremes of sun and shade, regular buffeting by strong winds, and other challenging environments. In addition, unlike many tough species, these don't have invasive tendencies but support sustainable ecosystems. Written by the finest experts on the subject, this practical guide provides a bounty of information on everything from site-appropriate designs to propagation and care.
Book Synopsis Annual Report - Brooklyn Botanic Garden by : Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Download or read book Annual Report - Brooklyn Botanic Garden written by Brooklyn Botanic Garden and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
