Turfgrass Management Other / Books Rich with illustrations, Turfgrass Management, 8e is regarded for its thorough coverage of turfgrass science and technology. While covering the important features of turfgrass systems, interactions, and management, this book attempts to unlock some of the mysteries of turf and establish the role of cultural … Contributed by amazon 05.07. 2007 14:44:34 (12621 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Genus Lavandula Other / Books Long prized by the fragrance industry for its essential oils, the genus Lavandula is steadily increasing in popularity among gardeners and horticulturists worldwide. This is the first full treatment of this important genus to be undertaken since 1937. It treats 40 species and their cultivars and hybrids, … Contributed by amazon 09.04. 2007 19:45:17 (11427 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Ceanothus Other / Books Though it has an unrivaled range of blue flowers and includes plants suitable for many gardening and landscaping situations, this North American native genus has long been underutilized. Its species range from Canada south through southern Mexico and from coast to coast, and there are forms from ground-hugging … Contributed by amazon 03.04. 2007 10:57:39 (12367 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Pests and Diseases Other / Books Is your garden troubled by cutworms or aphids? Need to know the best method for preventing the spread of viruses among your houseplants? Look no further than Pests and Diseases, the informative guide to the downside of gardening. Sooner or later, everyone s roses are troubled by black spot. Or maybe … Contributed by amazon 31.03. 2007 19:58:42 (15000 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Ferns for American Gardens Other / Books Timber Press is proud to add John Mickel s classic Ferns for American Gardens to its catalog. Unusual in its specific focus on cold-hardy ferns, the volume is based on Mickel s personal experience as a scientist and curator of ferns at the New York Botanical Garden as well as his years as a home gardener. … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:44:22 (15368 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rock Garden Design and Construction Other / Books Few gardens can transport visitors to wild and rugged landscapes as well as rock gardens. Eye-catching rock gardens are among the most challenging — and satisfying — expressions of the gardener s craft. A true rock garden is a specialized habitat that allows the gardener to grow plants that do not … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:22:53 (13807 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hippeastrum Other / Books The Gardener s Amaryllis (Royal Horticultural Society/Timber Press Plant Collectors Guides Series) | The hybrids of Hippeastrum, also known by gardeners as amaryllis, have long been popular indoor plants, their flamboyant blooms bringing cheer during the dark winter months. Published in association with … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 10:10:50 (12016 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Carnivorous Plants of the United States and Canada Other / Books In this greatly expanded and revised edition of his classic treatment, Donald Schnell examines in detail the 45 species and numerous hybrids of carnivorous plants that grow in the U.S. and Canada. … Contributed by amazon 06.04. 2007 10:26:51 (8712 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Rose and the Clematis Other / Books Inspiration, Selection, and Practical Gudance | Author John Howells claims that the climbing rose and the clematis are natural planting companions; both have an urge to reach for the sky and the need for the same growing requirements (good, rich soil and a fair amount of water). The rose makes a softer, … Contributed by amazon 18.04. 2007 20:50:13 (11940 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Daylily Other / Books 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 gardener can hybridize … Contributed by amazon 07.04. 2007 11:29:46 (17427 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Fern Grower's Manual Other / Books Ferns have graced our planet for hundreds of millions of years. With about 12,000 named species of ferns worldwide, the variety to be found among them is staggering in its array of forms, textures, and even colors. From towering tree ferns to tiny water clovers, ferns and fern allies offer a wide range … Contributed by amazon 29.03. 2007 11:32:45 (13847 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Solanum mammosum - Nipplefruit Plants / Portable Plants Solanum mammosum is commonly known as nipplefruit, titty fruit, cow s udder, or, ambiguously, Apple of Sodom. It is an annual or tender perennial plant in the Solanaceae family, part of the Solanum or nightshade genus, and a relative of the tomato and potato. This poisonous fruit is native to South America, … Contributed by garden-en 17.09. 2016 18:18:04 (30715 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Tending Your Garden Other / Books A Year-Round Guide to Garden Maintenance | How to keep any garden looking its best, through the seasons and through the years.Gardening is the primary recreational activity of Americans. Since the 1980s, when gardening caught fire as a national passion, we have spent billions of dollars on what we grow … Contributed by amazon 16.09. 2007 05:13:56 (11030 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Dogwoods Other / Books The Genus Cornus | Dogwood trees and shrubs are unquestionably among the superstars of the ornamental garden. Although cornelian cherry (Cornus mas) and common dogwood (C. sanguinea) have been grown in Europe since ancient times, it is only since the age of exploration in the 18th and 19th centuries … Contributed by amazon 12.04. 2007 10:28:56 (12890 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Landscape Architectural Graphic Standards Other / Books Ramsey/Sleeper Architectural Graphic Standards Series | Landscape Architectural Graphic Standards, Student Edition is a condensed treatment of the authoritative Landscape Architectural Graphic Standards, Professional Edition. Designed to give students the critical information they require, this is an … Contributed by amazon 25.11. 2007 11:59:18 (20912 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Bamboo for Gardens Other / Books Bamboos evoke an exotic atmosphere wherever they are used? unfortunately, they are too often kept out of our gardens for fear of their invasive qualities or lack of hardiness. In truth, these elegant grasses, encompassing both woody and herbaceous forms, can achieve dramatic yet restrained effects in … Contributed by amazon 29.03. 2007 12:02:44 (13678 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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