Dwarf Rhododendrons
Author : Peter Alfred Cox
Publisher :
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 16,4 MB
Release : 1973
Category : Rhododendrons
ISBN :
Rhododendrons for Small Gardens
Author : Eric Joy
Publisher : Pan
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 48,31 MB
Release : 1969
Category : Flower gardening
ISBN :
Book Description
Apartment Gardening
Author : Amy Pennington
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 30,5 MB
Release : 2011-04-05
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1570618011
Book Description
Forget the 100-mile eat-local diet; try the 300-square-foot-diet &— grow squash on the windowsill, flowers in the planter box, or corn in a parking strip. Apartment Gardening details how to start a garden in the heart of the city. From building a window box to planting seeds in jars on the counter, every space is plantable, and this book reveals that the DIY future is now by providing hands-on, accessible advice. Amy Pennington's friendly voice paired with Kate Bingham-Burt's crafty illustrations make greener living an accessible reality, even if readers have only a few hundred square feet and two windowsills. Save money by planting the same things available at the grocery store, and create an eccentric garden right in the heart of any living space.
Woodland Gardening
Author : Kenneth COX
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 41,23 MB
Release : 2018-05-22
Category :
ISBN : 9781527217874
Book Description
Hellstrip Gardening
Author : Evelyn Hadden
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 31,88 MB
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604693320
Book Description
Presents a guide to creating a garden in such unused spaces as land beside a driveway, next to steps, or between the sidewalk and the street curb, discussing how to prepare the soil and listing the varieties of plants suitable for these conditions.
The Garden Tourist's New England
Author : Jana Milbocker
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 36,51 MB
Release : 2020
Category : GARDENING
ISBN : 9780998833521
Book Description
New England has a rich gardening heritage. In The Garden Tourist's New England, garden designer Jana Milbocker takes you on a fantastic tour of 140 gardens and nurseries and provides all the information you need to make the most of your visit. From the breathtaking flower gardens of Mount Desert Island in Maine, to Colonial Revival gardens in Connecticut and New Hampshire, topiary gardens in Rhode Island, and botanical gardens in Vermont and Massachusetts, there is something for every gardener to enjoy in a tour of the region. A companion to the Northeast edition of The Garden Tourist, this guide features notable private gardens, specialty nurseries, and off-the-beaten-path destinations for the passionate gardener.?Preview 140 outstanding gardens including 34 specialty nurseries in 264 pages richly illustrated with 700 photos.?Enjoy the best botanical, historic, and private gardens in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.?Plan your trips with regional maps, contact information, sample itineraries, and garden amenities.
Rhododendron Hybrids
Author : Harold E. Greer
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 39,25 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881921847
Book Description
Based on the journals maintained at Greer Gardens, this pedigree book of some 5000 hybrids is organized by grex so that hybrids of the same parents are listed together, with cross-references from the hybrid name. The photographs are all different from those in the first edition.
Rhododendrons & Azaleas
Author : Kenneth Cox
Publisher : Crowood Press (UK)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,17 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Azaleas
ISBN : 9781861267849
Book Description
Rhododendrons & Azaleas profiles over 4,000 varieties of this highly popular and striking plant. Illustrated with 1,100 color photographs, each entry includes a description of the plant and flower col∨ notes on hardiness, height and spread, and flowering time; advice on cultivation and proven performers; and the name of the parent plants, the raiser, and similar varieties. Practical advice is also given on rhododendrons in the landscape, maintenance and husbandry, pests, diseases, problems and disorders, propagation, and buying and collecting rhododendrons, along with a brief history and a guide to their classification.
Growing Roses in the Pacific Northwest
Author : Nita-Jo Rountree
Publisher : Sasquatch Books
Page : 367 pages
File Size : 19,32 MB
Release : 2017-01-17
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1632170507
Book Description
Many gardeners dream of filling their garden with lush, healthy roses—but growing roses can be tricky, especially under the Northwest’s moody skies. Luckily this definitive guide will help you build your garden sanctuary without the use of pesticides or chemicals. Growing Roses in the Pacific Northwest guides you through every step, including choosing rose varietals for your climate, landscape design, planting, harvesting, and basic care, as well as invaluable tips for nurturing a show-stopping rose garden. Growing no-spray roses has never been easier! The book features information on popular rose types like David Austin, Hybrid Tea, Climbing, and Old Garden, and such stunning cultivars as Boscobel and Lady of Shalott. With full-color illustrations of the 90 best cultivars for the region, this visual guide is a go-to resource for everyone; whether you live east or west of the Cascades in Washington, Oregon, or British Columbia and are an urban gardener or have room to spread out, you’ll soon be surrounded by roses in full bloom.
Glorious Shade
Author : Jenny Rose Carey
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 44,78 MB
Release : 2017-04-19
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604696818
Book Description
Turn a shady yard into a sumptuous garden Shade is one of the most common garden situations homeowner’s have, but with the right plant knowledge, you can triumph over challenging areas and learn to embrace shade as an opportunity instead of an obstacle. Glorious Shade celebrates the benefits of shade and shows you how to make the most of it. This information-rich, hardworking guide is packed with everything you need to successfully garden in the shadiest corners of a yard. You'll learn how to determine what type of shade you have and how to choose the right plants for the space. The book also shares the techniques, design and maintenance tips that are key to growing a successful shade garden. Stunning color photographs offer design inspiration and reveal the beauty of shade-loving plants.
