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Named a "Best Book for Budding Farmers" by Country Living "Flower Farming for Profit does a deep dive into the least glamorous, but most important part of farming-how to run a profitable business. This must-have book is incredibly thoughtful, well...

This book communicates all the necessary information in a way which is easy to understand and highly illustrated with colour photographs. In this second edition, the authors instruct readers on caring for re-flowering orchids and how to repot orchids, to...

Learn everything you need to know to grow dahlias successfully. Featuring a directory of 222 popular varieties each accompanied by full-colour photographs, Dahlias celebrates the many different forms of this beautiful bloom and showcases how to fill your...

Take your gardening to the next level…with flowers! After learning how to manage their houseplants and grow their own food, this highly stylized, fully illustrated, modern guidebook teaches reluctant green thumbs to brighten up their gardens with flowers...

A one-of-a-kind guide to growing, cutting, and arranging the most beautiful roses in the world, Garden Roses belongs in the hands of every flower lover. Created by Gracielinda Poulson, the preeminent rose grower in the country and proprietor of Grace...

How to enjoy thriving fragrant plants in your garden, on your balcony or in your courtyard. Smell the roses! Savour the lavender!Sweet, rich orange blossom; heady, aromatic daphne; sharp, refreshing mint; or subtle, alluring roses - nature's perfumes are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984860101Author Stefani BittnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale

The exquisite charm, beauty and fragrance of orchids have fascinated people for many centuries, and will no doubt continue to do so for many more. Gone are the days when people believed that growing orchids is only for a select few rich gardeners. This...

An inspirational introduction to growing and collecting tulips, set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden, with expert tips and advice for gardeners Tulips are one of the world's most popular flowers, with over 2,500 varieties produced in...

Finely crafted, artfully designed, and expertly written, Outdoor Style offers readers countless starting points for creating spaces that reflect personal style. So take some time out of your busy day, find your favorite outdoor space, and enjoy this book...

A comprehensive guide to the most common weeds of the Pacific Northwest, with essential information on their management and eradicationWeeds are everywhere. They crowd out valuable agricultural crops, compete with the tomatoes and beans in your vegetable...

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,...

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.

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

A comprehensive growing guide to mophead hydrangea varieties available today and best practices for cultivating each. Finally, a book just about mopheads, the most-popular hydrangeas for home gardeners. A 2021 study by the University of Tennessee...

Flower farmer Beth Syphers is rooted in the garden and her sister Sarah Kuenzi is a baker and chef. In their blog Furrow & Flour they, along with several of their siblings, post about their common passion for blooms, baking, and all things cozy and...

¡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

This book, the most complete and expert treatment of wild flower propagation and cultivation to date, offers a sure approach to gardening with native plants while practicing good conservation. Based on ten years of pioneering research at the North...

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...

Harmonious or rich in contrasts, in over 550 photos, combinations of the most varied flowers, shrubs and trees, completely new planting and design ideas are created for beds, garden and containers.Book InformationISBN 9783741923616Author Gladman Iben...

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 9781985342705Author Ronda L FrancisFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Fall blooms for an explosion of color in the garden. The dahlia is a fabulous cutting flower for the home garden. Cut one bloom, and ten more appear on the plant. Blooming late summer to the first frost of autumn, this native of Mexico provides...

Discover everything you need to know about designing, choosing and planting cacti and succulents to create a drought-tolerant garden in this lavishly illustrated guide with experts forecasting reduced summer rainfall, xeriscaping – the practice of...