The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants

The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
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Total Pages : 1080
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ISBN-10 : 0751345202
ISBN-13 : 9780751345209
Rating : 4/5 (02 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants by : Christopher Brickell

Download or read book The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants written by Christopher Brickell and published by . This book was released on 1999-09-30 with total page 1080 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 15000 plants featured in this encyclopedia have been selected by consultants from the UK, North America and Europe. They include not only tried and tested garden favourites, but also a selection of unusual species and cultivars. The plants are arranged alphabetically by botanical name. Common names are cross-referenced throughout, enabling plants to be found easily, even if the botanical name is unfamiliar. Synonyms are similaly cross-referenced. The introduction describes and explains the A-Z section, including detailed features on the plant kingdom, plant nomenclature, types and shapes. Basic concepts of hardiness, cultivation and propogation are set out in straightforward language. The A-Z section consists of individual descriptions of 15000 plants. Plants are arranged alphabetically by botanical name, with an introduction for each genus, as well as background data on the botanical family, geographical origin, native habitat, the range of plants within the genus and any unusual qualities. Symbols show the basic shape of all treees featured, while more detailed illustrations help to explain the range of flower shapes, leaf types and habitats within a particular group.

The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening

The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening
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Total Pages : 751
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ISBN-10 : 0751308625
ISBN-13 : 9780751308624
Rating : 4/5 (25 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening by : Christopher Brickell

Download or read book The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening written by Christopher Brickell and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 751 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive practical guide to gardening bull;Features expert advice on gardening techniques, planning and maintenance, and on growing ornamental plants, fruits and vegetables bull;Draws on the expertise of 50 specialist contributors under the eminent editorship of Christopher Brickell bull;More than 3,000 specially commissioned colour photographs, including 400 step-by-step sequences bull;Comprehensively revised and expanded to include new plants and gardening styles, and the very latest horticultural developments

Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers

Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers
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Publisher : DK
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0756668573
ISBN-13 : 9780756668570
Rating : 4/5 (73 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers by : Christopher Brickell

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers written by Christopher Brickell and published by DK. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with 8,000 plants for every climate--inside and out--from trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, biennials, bulbs, water plants, and cacti, the "AHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers" is a must-have reference for all gardeners! This fully revised and updated edition features a brighter, clearer design and improved navigation--cataloging plants by color, season, and size--that makes the book more intuitive for the reader

Pruning and Training

Pruning and Training
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 9781465465313
ISBN-13 : 1465465316
Rating : 4/5 (13 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pruning and Training by : DK

Download or read book Pruning and Training written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring more than 800 plants, Pruning and Training is a freshly redesigned and fully comprehensive guide to cultivating your perfect garden. Pruning and Training has step-by-step instructions to pruning and training hundreds of trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. With chapters on everything from rosebushes to peach trees, Pruning and Training has advice for every garden and gardener. With its practical A-Z approach, organized by plant type, Pruning and Training displays information in an easy-to-follow format and has guides to specialized techniques for each plant type, including coppicing and pollarding for trees and pinch pruning for shrubs. Learn the basic training techniques for climbing plants and see how to maintain ornamental shrubs in your garden, including grasses for your topiary or hedges and bamboo. Pruning and Training is the essential guide to pruning and training your garden plants with confidence.

A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants

A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
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Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0241239125
ISBN-13 : 9780241239124
Rating : 4/5 (25 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants by : Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)

Download or read book A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants written by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain) and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with beautiful images, and clear, detailed description and growing advice for over 15,000 plants, this is the most ambitious photographic garden plant book ever created. It covers more garden plants than any other illustrated book or website. This is the ultimate plant guide for keen gardeners, written by a team of over 70 garden plant specialists led by Christopher Brickell, the world-renowned plantsman. The A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants inspires and informs, providing gardeners with all the information needed to choose and grow the best possible plants for their garden.--COVER.

What Plant Where Encyclopedia

What Plant Where Encyclopedia
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Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1409382974
ISBN-13 : 9781409382973
Rating : 4/5 (74 Downloads)

Book Synopsis What Plant Where Encyclopedia by : Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)

Download or read book What Plant Where Encyclopedia written by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain) and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether your garden is stuck in shade or scorching in the sun, this title is the go-to guide for making the most of your garden. It helps you solve your garden problems with simple steps to assess your site and soil and then use the at-a-glance classification guide and photos to choose from over 2,000 plants.

The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants: K-Z

The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants: K-Z
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Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : OCLC:54974082
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Rating : 4/5 (82 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Royal Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants: K-Z written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: