Author: Hanneke Van DijkPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9781579582029
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Encyclopedia of Border Plants
Author: Hanneke Van DijkPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9781579582029
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Encyclopedia of Northwest Native Plants for Gardens and Landscapes
Author: Kathleen A. RobsonPublisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN: 0881928631
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
"Illustrated throughout with nearly 600 color photographs and original pen-and-ink drawings, the book is smartly separated by plant type into five encyclopedic sections. Detailed descriptions include temperature hardiness zones, flowering and fruit-ripening times, and recommendations for cultivation (light, soil, moisture, drainage) and siting, from streambanks to parking strips. Propagation methods and the native habitat and range are provided for each species; discursive notes on subspecies and related plants round out each entry. A series of lists suggesting natives for particular garden situations or themes - arid or sodden; hedgerows and meadows; hummingbird and rock gardens concludes the book."--BOOK JACKET.
Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs
Author: Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN: 9780881924046
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 493
Book Description
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 is supplied for each plant, as well as Dirr's perceptive comments and opinions.
Encyclopedia of Exotic Plants for Temperate Climates
Author: Will GilesPublisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN: 0881927856
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
"With more than 1500 species and cultivars described, the Encyclopedia of Exotic Plants for Temperate Climates covers many plant groups, including aroids, bananas, gingers, bromeliads, cacti, yuccas, ferns and palms. Detailed cultivation advice enables gardeners of all levels to make informed choices from an expansive plant palette." --NHBS Environment Bookstore.
Encyclopedia of Border Plants
Author: Hanneke van DijkPublisher:
ISBN: 9781551109091
Category : Garden borders
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Armitage's Garden Annuals
Author: Allan M. ArmitagePublisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN: 0881926175
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A color encyclopedia of garden annuals.
Dirr's Trees and Shrubs for Warm Climates
Author: Michael A. DirrDirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs
Author: Michael A. DirrPublisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604697431
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
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.
Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Perennials
Author: Ellen PhillipsPublisher: Rodale Books
ISBN: 9780875965703
Category : Perennials
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"It makes generous use of photographs, illustrations, charts, & special boxed segments to help pull the various concepts together.... It will be a useful volume in public libraries."-Booklist
Border Plants
Author: Hanneke van DijkPublisher: Booksales
ISBN: 9789036615853
Category : Annuals (Plants)
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This encyclopedia, arranged alphabetically, presents information on perennials, annuals, biennials, and shrubs suited for garden borders.