The Art of Japanese Gardens: Designing & Making Your Own Peaceful Space The Art of Japanese Gardens
Nourish the soul and restore the spirit: this photo-packed guidebook shows how to create the sense of harmony and balance of Zen philosophy. Every element that goes into the garden holds meaning, along with its careful arrangement, and its use of natural and unobtrusive materials …
Amazon.com | 03.09. 2007
The Art of Perennial Gardening: Creative Ways with Hardy Flowers The Art of Perennial Gardening
Creative Ways with Hardy Flowers | In The Art of Perennial Garding Patrick Lima shares the secrets and strategies he has gleaned from gardening in Ontario s Burce Peninsula, bringing a seasoned, pragmatic perspective to his latest work …
Amazon.com | 02.06. 2007
The Art of South Florida Gardening The Art of South Florida Gardening
South Florida residents know that gardening advice for the rest of the country just doesn t apply here. South Florida is unique, and this book is uniquely intended for south Florida gardeners, who have depended on its advice since the first edition came out over a decade ago. Now …
Amazon.com | 08.07. 2007
The Authentic Garden: Five Principles for Cultivating A Sense of Place The Authentic Garden
Five Principles for Cultivating A Sense of Place| What makes a garden authentic? For American gardeners, this question can be vexing. Because America is a comparatively young nation, it hasn t had much time to develop an indigenous garden style. Gardeners have tended to turn to other …
Amazon.com | 25.01. 2008
The Bamboo, Grass & Palm Specialist The Bamboo, Grass & Palm Specialist
The Essential Guide to Selecting, Growing and Propagating Bamboos, Grasses and Palms (Specialist Series) | Bamboos, grasses, and palms: these versatile, easy-to-maintain plants include a huge range of textures, forms, sizes, colors, and flowering times. With literally hundreds to …
Amazon.com | 11.10. 2007
The Cactus Family The Cactus Family
Only now, at the beginning of the new millennium, is there an up-to-date, comprehensive study of the cactus family. This long-awaited, monumental work covers the Cactaceae in an encyclopedic manner, addressing 125 genera and 1810 species. The most comprehensive single resource on …
Amazon.com | 13.01. 2007
The Cattleyas and Their Relatives: The Debatable Epidendrums The Cattleyas and Their Relatives
The Debatable Epidendrums | In this supplement to his celebrated series of books on the Cattleya alliance of orchids, Carl Withner joins with Patricia Harding to explore the debatable epidendrums. Carl Linnaeus established the genus Epidendrum in 1753 to include the mostly epiphytic …
Amazon.com | 11.04. 2007
The Classic Cattleyas The Classic Cattleyas
In 1818, William Cattley succeeded in flowering one of the first species of the genus that would bear his name. These first cattleyas are the classic cattleyas, whose form defined the essence of tropical orchids for generations to come. Indeed, the color of their flowers became known …
Amazon.com | 03.04. 2007
The Collector's Garden The Collector's Garden
Now in paperback, this classic book invites gardeners into some of America s most fascinating private gardens. Through over 400 color photographs of 28 gardens across the country, Ken Druse shows how gardeners can collect plants for their pleasure, without sacrificing their devotion …
Amazon.com | 10.04. 2007
The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs
This first complete account of all the bulbous plants of the Cape Floral Region is an essential aid to the identification of all species presently in cultivation …
Amazon.com | 08.04. 2007
The Color Encyclopedia of Daylilies The Color Encyclopedia of Daylilies
A vast array of daylily hybrids has been developed from only a small group of species in Hemerocallis. Hundreds of new daylilies are introduced each year, and no other book describes and illustrates so many of the hybrids in one place. The parent species are also included, but the …
Amazon.com | 15.09. 2006
The Color Encyclopedia of Hostas The Color Encyclopedia of Hostas
Hostas are consistently voted the gardener s favorite perennial — their clean lines, sumptuous leaves, and elegant flowers offer great potential for striking specimen plantings and also make them the most accommodating of companion plants. The core of this encyclopedia is a fully …
Amazon.com | 07.04. 2007
The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses
This encyclopedia by a distinguished American horticulturist is the most authoritative and best-illustrated reference ever published on ornamental grasses. Rick Darke has been studying and photographing grasses in gardens and native landscapes around the world for more than 20 years …
Amazon.com | 29.03. 2007
The Colorado Gardener's Companion: An Insider's Guide to Gardening in the Centennial State (Gardenin The Colorado Gardener's Companion
An Insider s Guide to Gardening in the Centennial State (Gardening Series) | Detailed, easy-to-understand information about the ins and outs of gardening in Colorado, from a Colorado master gardener, with advice from state gardening writers, horticulturists, and other local experts …
Amazon.com | 02.10. 2007
The Complete Pool Manual for Homeowners and Professionals: A Step-by-Step Maintenance Guide The Complete Pool Manual for Homeowners and Professionals
A Step-by-Step Maintenance Guide | f you are a pool owner, you have made a major investment and proper swimming pool maintenance is an absolute must! Keeping your pool clean and maintained should be a top priority since a clean pool is essential in many ways. First, no one wants to …
Amazon.com | 07.07. 2007
Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Bonsai The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Bonsai
This book defines and describes the ancient craft of bonsai. The techniques of this precise art form are clearly described, and provides a stunning and fully comprehensive reference that is ideal for the beginner as well as the more experienced bonsai artist …
Amazon.com | 01.02. 2010
The Composed Garden: Harland Hand's Western Garden as Art The Composed Garden
THE COMPOSED GARDEN is the culminating work of one of California s most brilliant garden designers, Harland Hand. Lushly illustrated with photographs of Hand s gardens, this meticulously written guide describes his distinctive design principles, as well as practical strategies for …
Amazon.com | 04.08. 2008
The Daylily: A Guide for Gardeners The Daylily
A Guide for Gardeners | Few perennials are as tough and versatile as daylilies (genus Hemerocallis), and even fewer offer daylilies enormous range of color, shape, and growing characteristics. The ease of hybridizing daylilies is a major attraction for the enthusiast. Any backyard …
Amazon.com | 07.04. 2007
THE DAYLILY - A plant for all climates
It is not surprising that daylilies have become so popular. They are amongst the most beautiful flowering plants, bloom prolifically over a long period and come in an enormous range of spectacular colours …
Eurocallis.com | 14.09. 2006
The Dendrobiums The Dendrobiums
At long last, here is a complete and exhaustive account of the genus Dendrobium. Among the most prized and popularly cultivated orchids, dendrobiums delight gardeners and orchid lovers alike with the sheer beauty of their delicate flowers and slender form. Now, those interested in …
Amazon.com | 02.04. 2007