Author: Alan R. Toogood Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) ISBN: 9780789492968 Category : Plant cuttings Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Introducing an artificial method of vegetative reproduction by exploiting plants' regenerative abilities, Plants from Cuttings begins with an overview of the technique and an explanation of regeneration, followed by a how-to for each type of cutting, and, finally, an A-Z of the plants that can be grown in this manner.
Author: Michael J McGroarty Publisher: AuthorHouse ISBN: 1425985696 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 117
Book Description
James Dean had one of the briefest careers in Hollywood history and yet fifty years after his death, his memory remains strong and his star shines brightly. In this book, James Dean lives through the characters manifested by one person's doll collection. Settle back and enjoy a humorous tribute honoring the James Dean legacy as presented by the dolls.
Author: Alan R. Toogood Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) ISBN: 9780241345696 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
How long do your seedlings need to germinate? What makes a healthy stem cutting? How do you know what type of rootstock to use when grafting plants? Find all the answers within, alongside more than 1,800 detailed illustrations and photos to refer to, plus the experts' secrets to perfect plant propagation. Ideal for the thrifty gardener who wants plants for free, or who wants to gift favourite plant cuttings to friends and family; and useful for budding house plant owners with an interest in propagating succulents and other house plants. Fill your garden with beautiful plants for next-to-nothing with this brand new edition of the most comprehensive guide to propagating plants ever published.
Author: Ken Druse Publisher: Abrams ISBN: 1613123450 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 787
Book Description
A guide to propagation from the author of The New Shade Garden, with over 500 photographs: “My bible for rejuvenating plants.” —Anne Raver, The New York Times For people who love gardens, propagation—the practice of growing whatever you want, whenever you want—is gardening itself. In Making More Plants, one of America's foremost gardening authorities, presents innovative, practical techniques for expanding any plant collection, along with more than 500 photographs. Based on years of research, this is a practical manual as well as a beautiful garden book, presenting procedures Ken Druse has personally tested and adapted, as well as photographed step by step. “This is a book for all seasons, and will appeal to anyone intrigued by how plants grow.” —Virginia McClain Miller, Fine Gardening
Author: Georgina Reid Publisher: Timber Press ISBN: 1604699647 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 257
Book Description
An exciting and refreshing call to arms, The Planthunter is a new generation of gardening book for a new generation of gardener that encourages readers to fall in love with the natural world by falling in love with plants.
Author: Geoff Bryant Publisher: ISBN: 9781554071708 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to plant propagation that illustrates practical step-by-step propagation techniques and offers an alphabetically arranged overview of more than one thousand garden plants.
Author: Dr. Robin Rose Publisher: ISBN: 9780870717932 Category : Electronic books Languages : en Pages : 248
Book Description
Propagation of Pacific Northwest Native Plants, the first publication of its kind, provides propagation information on nearly one hundred and forty native plants. Designed for use by both nursery professionals and home gardeners, this working manual presents the most current and comprehensive information in this emerging field. Drawn from forestry and agricultural journals, as well as gardening and horticultural handbooks and personal sources, the techniques presented here offer invaluable direction to the many who wish to grow native plants. The book is divided into four plant sections: shrubs, trees, forbs, and grasses. In addition to propagation techniques, the species accounts feature physical descriptions and information on habitat and geographic range. Abundant line drawings and an illustrated glossary help to ensure accurate use of this new resource. -- Provided by publisher.
Author: Alan R. Toogood Publisher: Dk Pub ISBN: 9780789441164 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 320
Book Description
Hundreds of full-color, step-by-step photographic sequences and detailed instructions introduce the appropriate propagation techniques for more than one thousand different kinds of plants, including roses, orchids, ferns, palms, grasses, vegetables, and annuals.