Ornamental Plants

A comprehensive guide to growing tulips from bulbs, with expert advice on the most rewarding varieties. A Gardener's Guide to Tulips is a practical guide helping growers understand the tulip's lifecycle and ensure success in its cultivation. Alongside...

Water lilies are inextricably linked to the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Far East, where they were highly valued, just as precious metals or gemstones, their properties were thought to be medicinal, spiritual and purely aesthetic;...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554073634Author Henry KockFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Firefly Books LtdPublisher Firefly Books Ltd

Tree ferns in the landscape command the attention of both devoted gardeners and casual passersby. Their stately form resembles that of the palm tree and evokes a feeling of the quintessentially exotic. This volume is the source for information on the...

A Fresh Twist on Vintage Flower Meanings & Arrangements"This book is enchanting to the eyes, inspiring for the mind, and refreshing for the soul." -Maggie Hyde, Petal Back Farm#1 New Release in Plant & Animal Photography, Photograpy Equipment &...

Perennials are the types of plants that bloom every year and because they know what to expect in terms of colour, blooms and textures, many gardeners use them to provide a basic structure to their gardens, borders and the overall landscape. Home...

"A complete guide to designing, making and planting hypertufa troughs."-North American Rock Garden Society Hypertufa containers-also known as troughs-are rustic, striking, versatile, and perfect for small, Alpine plants. A mix of cement, perlite, peat,...

"Bursting with useful advice, especially for new gardeners." -Booklist To be a successful gardener, you need to know two things: how to do something and when to do it. Both concepts are thoroughly tackled in The Month-By-Month Gardening Guide. This...

This title is an illustrated guide to varieties, cultivation and care, with step-by-step instructions and over 110 beautiful photographs. Everything you need to know at a glance in one handy and beautifully illustrated practical guide. It includes full...

Tales of the botanist explorers who enriched our gardens.Book InformationISBN 9781558215924Author Tyler WhittleFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint The Lyons PressPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 25g

"A magnum opus of ground covers that deserves a place in every gardener's library." -Tony Avent, founder and owner Plant Delights Nursery Ground covers are widely thought of as utilitarian-we turn to them when we have a problem that needs a solution. Yet...

This book shows you how to create a garden with glorious colour in every season, with 130 photographs. You can enjoy vibrant beds and borders throughout the year, with practical advice and ideas for stunning combinations. It features easy-to-follow...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626543744Author Ogden TannerFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams)...

China truly is a plantsman's paradise: it is so rich in variety that there are upwards of 3,000 native plants on a single mountain in China - compared to around 2,000 in the whole of the British Isles. And, in the province of Yunnan alone, there are 137...

China truly is a plantsman's paradise: it is so rich in variety that there are upwards of 3,000 native plants on a single mountain in China - compared to around 2,000 in the whole of the British Isles. And, in the province of Yunnan alone, there are 137...

There are no stupid questions here. Everyone has to start somewhere, after all. In The First-Time Gardener: Growing Plants and Flowers, Sean and Allison McManus, the gardening pros behind the popular website and podcast Spoken Garden, answer all of your...

There's food growing everywhere! You'll be amazed by how many of the plants you see each day are actually nutritious edibles. Ideal for first-time foragers, this book features 70 edible weeds, flowers, mushrooms, and ornamental plants typically found in...

"This is a love story about a couple and their relationship with an acre-and-a-half of land. . . with exceptional plant descriptions that read like character references for old friends. . . . beautiful photographs and prose await." -Library Journal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780789416575Author Terry HewittFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Dorling KindersleyPublisher DKWeight(grams) 771gDimensions(mm) 281mm * 230mm * 12mm

This book covers identification, propagation, cultivation, and landscape uses of ferns. The heart of the book is a selection of 132 hardy and tender species suitable for gardens in various climates or in the greenhouse.Book InformationISBN...

"An imaginative guide to bringing the delights of the garden indoors." -Publishers WeeklyThe Unexpected Houseplant, by renowned plant authority Tovah Martin, offers a revolutionary approach to houseplants. Instead of the typical varieties, Martin...

Add a touch of the unexpected to your garden. From agaves to ice plants and sedums to sempervivums, hardy succulents can bring color, texture, and versatility to perennial flower beds in any climate. This comprehensive guide offers clear growing...

We are all familiar with the charm of daffodils, primroses, bluebells and ferns, which will flourish in the majority of gardens, but here Julian Slatcher shows how many other delightful wild plants that are no longer common sights in the countryside can...

"This book will be extremely useful for gardeners, nurserymen, extension agents, students, and others interested in woody landscape plants of the Deep South. . . . The text contains much information based on first-hand observations of the authors in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645087604Author Leong ChongFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint IntertypePublisher IntertypeWeight(grams) 216g

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Grasses are filigree plants of particular beauty, with a great richness of colours, shapes and textures. Including more than 180 stunning colour photographs, Grasses in the Garden: Design Ideas, Plant Portraits and Care celebrates the versatility of...

The first complete classification for the genus, this labor of love reflects the author's long fascination with hostas. All hostas known at the time of writing are detailed, including practical information on growing. This book is only available through...

Creating bonsai, an ancient art form that encourages meditation and contemplation, can be an intimidating art to start because of its intricate and precise nature. But David Squire's new book is a gentle but complete beginner's guide to the craft...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771621793Author Mike LascelleFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Douglas & McIntyrePublisher Douglas & McIntyreDimensions(mm) 228mm * 177mm * 19mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778061769Author Billy LorussoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Billy LorussoPublisher Billy LorussoWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803606613Author Gardening For Beginners Design SchoolFormat HardbackPage Count 82Imprint Pino LucaPublisher Pino LucaWeight(grams) 281g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798868946738Author William KyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Self PublisherPublisher Self PublisherWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591865230Author Linda L CopelandFormat PaperbackImprint Cool Springs PressPublisher Cool Springs PressWeight(grams) 286g

Passalongs are plants that have survived in gardens for decades by being handed from one person to another. These botanical heirlooms, such as flowering almond, blackberry lily, and night-blooming cereus, usually can't be found in neighborhood garden...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780744061291Author DKFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Dorling KindersleyPublisher DKWeight(grams) 195g

Take a master class by one of the world's greatest living bonsai masters!Kunio Kobayashi is one the world's most recognized bonsai artists. In this comprehensive book, he presents all the essential techniques needed to plant and maintain the most popular...

'I devoured this sumptuously British step-by-gorgeous-step guide to whento seed, plant and pluck in a single sitting.' - Richard E. Grant'Outside In is not only stuffed full of practical advice and tips on nurturinga garden and displaying plants and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591865438Author Dale GroomFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Cool Springs PressPublisher Cool Springs Press

Add a splash of style to your home or garden with 40 fun and creative projects for designing with succulents. These beautiful yet sturdy plants are easy to maintain and breathe life into your decor, making them perfect for all your DIY creations. Best of...