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Any avid gardener knows the frustration of searching in vain for realistic and practical gardening resources. Coffee-table books full of lush images of English country gardens and technical volumes on landscape design are of little use to...

Ornamental plants play important roles in society, religion and science. A wealth of species are considered to be ornamental plants, and this makes this group of plants an increasingly important group as model plants for a range of physiological,...

A nineteenth-century entrepreneur's bold, innovative marketing helped transform flower gardens into one of America's favorite hobbies."There is much that is hard and productive of sorrow in this sin-plagued world of ours; and, had we no flowers, I...

Climbing plants constitute a huge, and largely untapped, resource for today's gardeners. Because their habit of growth is primarily vertical, they can be used for utilitarian as well as ornamental purposes: providing privacy, screening eyesores and...

This guide introduces 57 flowering bulbs. Most of them can be grown in the home garden. Knowing what to grow, where and when will make the garden more beautiful and enjoyable. All the important information about the bulbs is provided in a format that is...

A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa, within the family Rosaceae. Most rose species are native to Asia, a few to North America, to Europe and northwest Africa. Ancient history gives abundant proof of the esteem in which the Queen of Flowers was...

Encourages the homeowner to conserve water by restoring natural processes that filter and return water to groundwater reservoirs. Learn the installation and maintenance of rain gardens. Provides garden plans and plant lists for different conditions and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894728058Author Jim HoleFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Hole'sPublisher Hole'sWeight(grams) 418g

¡Verdura! – Living a Garden Life celebrates the power of adding more green to your life with 30 simple and budget-friendly gardening projects that promote well-being through plants.  From Puerto Rican author and gardening celebrity, Perla Sofía Curbelo...

Floricultural crops all over the world are challenged by a number of insect and mite pests. The pest scenario is changing, and with climate change the instances of new pest incidences have become a more common problem. Like other crops, the intensive...

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable...

Over 340 striking color photos introduce readers to the quintessential flower of the Cape and the Islands, the hydrangea. The lucky people who live in the region revel in these lush flowers flourishing in a maritime climate. Residents and visitors alike...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919433984Author Brian AndrewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Lone Pine Publishing,CanadaPublisher Lone Pine Publishing,CanadaWeight(grams) 92g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580118637Author Rachael LanicciFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Creative HomeownerPublisher Creative HomeownerWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 251mm...

Written in an easily-accessible style, this book provides a practical introduction to all aspects of tropical turf management. General topics covered include climate adaptation, the physiology and morphology of turf-grasses, an overview of the different...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783741923616Author Gladman Iben LundFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint Koenemann.Com GmbHPublisher Koenemann.Com GmbHWeight(grams) 1197gDimensions(mm)...

Jan Johnsen's latest book, Floratopia: 110 Flower Garden Ideas for Your Yard, Patio, or Balcony showcases beautiful flower varieties and offers illustrated design ideas that will have you seeing the potential for colorful flowers, both annual and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780722349830Author Sue GoodchildFormat HardbackPage Count 390Imprint Arthur H.Stockwell LtdPublisher Andrews UK LimitedWeight(grams) 1755gDimensions(mm)...

A detailed look at early American flowers and herbs, with expert advice on creating a garden with historically accurate plants Hounds-tongue. Ragged robin. Costmary. Pennyroyal. All-heal. These plants, whose very names conjure up a bygone world, were...

As readers and critics around the country agree, any new book by the renowned garden writer Elizabeth Lawrence is like finding a buried treasure. A Rock Garden in the South will not disappoint. Released posthumously, this book is not only a welcome...

Leading landscape architect Signe Nielsen shares her years of experience, and draws on other professional projects to present this incredible design portfolio. Great design ideas are combined with practical tips on transforming an outdoor living space...

Peek into hundreds of private backyards, where artists have crafted the most charming and intimate areas! Discover delightful dens hidden in the foliage or tucked on tiny terraces with beautiful vistas. Explore innovative ideas for designing and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861712779Author Allan BaillieFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876634042Author Sidney ClaphamFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Universe PublishingPublisher Universe Publishing

In this book the author describes ways to turn a garden into a colourful and well-stocked year-round source of impressive flower arrangements. She selects over 60 appropriate plants and suggests borders that won't be ruined by overpicking.Book...

The underestimated Chrysanthemum is the epitome of both flamboyance and style with it’s many varieties and shapes: chronicled beautifully in Naomi Slades Chrysanthemums. The next title in Pavilion’s flower series of stylish floral guides which...

Discover a vast treasure trove of botanical knowledge in The Botanist’s Library, a superbly illustrated collection of 300+ seminal books and illustrations from throughout history. From the earliest manuscripts penned by visionary naturalists to the...

Black Flora is the first book to feature profiles of contemporary Black experts innovating in the world of flowers. Author and long-time gardener, Teresa Speight, offers a beautiful intersection of flowers and community. This book is a homecoming, one...

Good gardening requires a wealth of knowledge about each plant, seed, bulb, annual, and perennial that you add to your garden—soil requirements, light needs, care instructions, and so much more. This helpful planner from gardening lover and life...

The luxurious and evocative scents that have fragranced the world all have their roots firmly in nature. Kew: Fragrance explores the botanical origins of perfume, unveiling the science and secrets behind the most intoxicating ingredients and their...