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Includes chapters on the
classification of roses,
wild roses, old garden
roses, modern roses,
miniatures and
multi-floras, rose
cultivation, special
roses and rose breeders.
This title includes 300
varieties, as well as
chapters on the history
of the rose, the
renaissance of garden
roses, climbers and
ramblers and great rose
gardens of the world.
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Serving as a guide to
keeping a perennial
garden in bloom from
April through October,
this book provides the
information a gardener
needs to grow beautiful
flowers, including
descriptions of flowers,
bloom length, light and
soil requirements, care,
propagation, and
potential problems.
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Perennials play a central
role in today's gardens.
Choosing specific plants,
however, can be
daunting. Is this plant
hardy in my area? How big
does it get? When does it
bloom? This title answers
these and many other
questions for more than
2, 700 species and
cultivars in 250 genera.
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For the gardener who
wants a colourful,
versatile, easy-to-grow
and long-flowering shrub,
the hydrangea is the
answer. This book is
created by the renowned
New Zealand packager and
publisher David Bateman
and it features over 130
colour photographs by Pat
Greenfield.
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This book looks at
flowers as the product of
millions of years of
evolution, their
colours, shapes and
smells as irresistable to
humans as they are to
birds, bees, wasps and
other pollinators. It
also looks at the
medicinal powers of
flowers, and how
"witches" used to rely on
their properties to cast
spells and influence the
material
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Features a selection of
high-performing
perennials that check in
at over five feet. This
title includes
introductory chapters on
the plant characteristics
and combination ideas.
Whether you are an urban
gardener looking to
create the illusion of
space or looking for a
new and unusual plant,
it offers a plant
directory of more than
600 perennials.
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Begonias have
horticultural appeal,
are widely cultivated in
the home, and increasing
in variety, including
hardy species for the
garden and semi-hardy
species for containers.
This book offers
descriptions, keys, and
illustrations of many
commonly grown species.
It also covers their
cultural history,
cultivation, natural
history, and
distribution.
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Describes the bulbs,
indicating not only their
suitability within the
Mediterranean climate
range but where they may
be grown to the best
effect. Ten categories
enable the reader to
choose either familiar,
uncommon or unusual bulbs
that can provide that
desired focal point or
enhancement in a garden
at different times of the
year.
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With expert advice,
instructions and
step-by-step photographs,
this guide explains
various techniques you
need to ensure that your
orchids flourish every
time. It includes hints
and tips on watering,
feeding and the optimum
lighting and temperature
conditions in which to
grow your plants in
addition to advice on
propagation and
hybridization.
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The sweet pea is a
favourite flower of the
gardener because of its
delightful scent and
diverse range of
beautiful colours. This
guide looks at the genus
in detail and explains
how the novice gardener
or the seasoned grower
can get the very most
from their sweet peas.
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Orchid lovers of all
levels will like this
approach to selecting
exciting varieties of
fragrant orchids. More
than 100 different
orchids are profiled
here, with images of
each, and salient
details are included for
another 355 enticing
varieties. Profiles
include cultivation
information and detailed
notes on each fragrance.
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In this volume, John
Howells attempts to bring
clarity to a confusing
subject. Gardeners are
bewildered with the
choice of over 1000
clematis in the
"Plantfinder". How can
the gardener know the
characteristics, growing
requirements,
attractions, faults and
flowering time of so
many?
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A guide to cultivating
fuchsias that features
step-by-step gardening
techniques, an
illustrated directory of
over 500 varieties and
800 photographs.
Beginning with the
outdoor garden, it shows
how to grow fuchsias as
specimen plants, for
summer bedding, in the
rockery, underplanted
with bulbs, as hedges
and as trained shapes.
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This title profiles some
1800 varieties of dahlia.
Arranged in alphabetical
order, this guide offers
practical advice on
methods of propagation
and successful
cultivation is given,
along with a brief
history of the dahlia and
tips on exhibiting and
ideas for garden use.
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A guide to the different
types of lavender. It
shows you how to
cultivate and harvest
them. It features over 50
ideas for using fresh and
dried lavender throughout
the home. It includes
over 300 photographs of
lavender through the
seasons, in and out of
the home.
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Flowers have been used
for culinary purposes
since earliest times.
This gardening guide and
recipe collection
contains over 25 planting
schemes that explain how
to plant and cultivate
edible flower
combinations, with
accompanying recipes
showing how to use the
blossoms and petals in
the kitchen.
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Offers insights into
creating floral
arrangements and growing
the plants that go into
them. This book discusses
such topics as the
philosophy of floral
design; making creative
use of plants you're
already growing;
techniques of harvesting
and preparing cut
flowers; "bouquet
basics"; and creating
arrangements for special
occasions.
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Examines Impatiens
through a botanical lens,
describing their
physiology, morphology
and seed dispersal
mechanisms, then moves
on to place impatiens in
historical context. The
author highlights a
selection of impatiens
native to the world's
diverse cultural
habitats, describing 200
species ranging from
Madagascar to New Guinea
hybrids.
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Irises are among the most
beautiful flowering
plants that can be grown
in temperate climates.
They have a range that
cover all colours of the
rainbow and can provide
spectacular focal plants
for a mixed border, by
water, among shrubs, or
in a rock garden. This
concise, illustrated
handbook contains
information on various
aspects of iris care.
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The lily is one of the
most beautiful and
popular flowers in the
garden and despite having
a reputation for being
"temperamental", lilies
can actually be very easy
to grow. This concise,
illustrated handbook
contains detailed
information on the care
of a variety of lilies.
It is suitable for both
amateur gardeners and
experienced growers.
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Irises are beloved by
enthusiasts who garden in
a wide variety of zones,
including hot and dry,
temperate, and even cold
northern climates. This
title features an
encyclopedia of irises.
It covers both historic
and modern irises of
various sizes from
miniature and dwarf
varieties to the stately
tall beardeds.
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More than fifteen
thousand rose species and
cultivars are grown
worldwide. This title
presents the history
behind rose names. It
reveals how people,
communities and cultures
across the globe and
throughout the ages have
identified the living
things that matter to
them most.
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Orchids have a reputation
as the divas of the plant
world: fussy,
difficult-to-grow plants
that - on top of all that
- are prohibitively
expensive. But there are
plenty of orchids that
anyone can grow. This
title highlights the
easiest, most fuss free
varieties and includes
tips on where to buy
orchids and how to keep
them in bloom.
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Includes the descriptions
featuring information on
growth, care, and
design tips for use in
gardens of various sizes.
This title shows the
reader how to design and
plant well structured
borders that feature
perennials and grasses
with a mix of other
plants playing supporting
roles.
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Daffodils and tulips
herald the arrival of
spring, but from the
earliest snowdrops to
autumn crocosmias, bulbs
bring colour and interest
to gardens all year
round. This definitive
guide gives you tips for
how to use bulbs to best
effect in your garden.
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Practical advice on
growing and caring for
bulbs, including
over-wintering,
propagation, and general
tasks such as
dead-heading, watering
and feeding and an
easy-to-use photographic
directory of bulbs, with
detailed advice on key
varieties and their
growing requirements.
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Coleus are no longer your
grandmother's parlor
plants. Favorites during
the Victorian era, these
plants have made a
dramatic comeback with a
dazzling variety of leaf
color, shape, and
pattern. No other plant
is so easy to grow and
propagate. This book
describes and evaluates
more than 225 varieties.
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Cornish daffodil farms
are some of the largest
and most efficient in the
world, supplying flowers
and bulbs to all parts of
the UK, to Continental
Europe, and to the USA.
Featuring colour
photographs, this
illustrated book tells
the story of the
industry. It also offers
tips to gardeners on how
to get the best from
their daffodil bulbs.
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The Practical
Encyclopedia of Orchids
is a comprehensive guide
to the main orchid types.
Included is a round the
world tour of where
orchids are found and
practical advice on
growing orchids with
guidance on care and
cultivation. Also
included is a list of
suppliers and an easy to
use glossary.
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Dahlia, dah-le-a; is
named after Andreas Dahl,
a Swedish botanist and
pupil of Linnaeus. This
glossary contains well
over a thousand entries
similar like this one,
the aim of the authors
being to remove the
'awkward obstacle' that
these names can present.
It is suitable for the
gardener and plant lover.
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A practical introduction
to growing beautiful
flowers in your garden
that guides you through
the basic techniques you
need to get you started
including types of
flowers to grow, soil
preparation, sowing
seeds, planting
techniques, propagation,
watering, mulching,
weeding, general care
and planting
combinations.
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Offers basics for rose
gardeners. This book
features more than 2000
plant descriptions
accompanied by
photographs. It features
descriptions including
tips on care and
location, information on
origins, planting and
blooming times, forms of
growth, frost hardiness
and suggestions for
arrangements. It includes
an index of common names
and synonyms.
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Profiles varieties of
various types -
approximately 1, 000
different roses. With
over 800 colour
photographs and
line-drawings, this book
is a useful reference for
those interested in
roses. Each entry
describes: flower colour,
type and season; growth
habit and foliage;
particular merits or
uses; the name of
breeder; and date of
introduction.
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Tuberous begonias are
sensational flowers:
their abundant blooms
capture everyone's heart
and eye. This guide
introduces the best
varieties and celebrates
the great range of
colours grown. It offers
coverage that both novice
and veteran need to know
to grow blooms for the
home, garden and show
bench.
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An encyclopedia of
orchids, with guidance
on the best orchids to
choose, and how to grow
and care for them. It
provides you with what
you need to know to grow
orchids successfully,
with step-by-step
information on potting
and mounting orchids,
propagation, feeding,
watering, light levels,
and dealing with pests
and diseases.
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Focuses on moth orchids
and also provides a
detailed look at classic
hybrids and species. This
book features 365 color
photographs and includes
advice on selecting and
buying moth orchids. It
offers information on how
these plants can be grown
to perfection, with
recommendations about
light levels, potting
media, watering, and
feeding.
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Species tulips are
becoming more widely
available as gardeners
wake up to their elegant
shapes, vibrant-colored
flowers, and suitability
for growing in
containers, raised beds,
and rock gardens. This
book is suitable for
tulip and bulb
collectors, rock garden
enthusiasts, and keen
gardeners.
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A pictorial guide
featuring more than 1700
daylilies. It includes
information on color,
size, bloom season, and
parentage. It also
includes chapters on
daylily physiology, the
history of the genus,
the history of daylily
hybridizing,
hybridization techniques,
and cultivation.
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A practical book giving
the guidance you need,
to choose the right
clematis for your garden,
and expert advice on
planting and cultivation.
There are also tips on
choosing companion plants
to make the most of your
displays. Including
aftercare with a clear
guide to pruning & what
to do when things go
wrong, it contains 150
colour photographs.
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Presents the perennials
found during the author's
treks around the globe,
describes the assets each
plant brings to the
garden, and explains how
it is best cultivated and
propagated. Illustrated
with photographs, this
title includes a list of
sources for plant
material.
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Showcases the best roses
for particular purposes
in the garden - whether
for ground cover,
trailing over a wall, or
small gardens - so you
can easily find what you
are looking for. This
book gives an account of
each rose and also
contains information,
including flowering
period and shade
tolerance.
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An informative guide to
choosing the best
flowering plants for any
garden and arranging them
harmoniously in a given
setting. Flower qualities
- colour, form, habit,
season and scent - are
discussed in relation to
the whole plant and its
contribution to the
garden.
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Lists over 320 species of
wild flowers in the
Western Mediterranean.
This manual includes
in-situ photographs and
notes which help you
identify wild flowers in
the field. It also
contains maps that show
you what to find and
where, and species are
categorised so you can
plan your spotting and
make the most of your
surroundings.
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Draws the information
from David Austin's "The
Rose" and focuses on
"English Roses", bred by
David Austin to combine
the sumptuousness of "Old
Roses" with the strength
and practical virtues of
"Modern Roses". This
title is suitable for
rose-growers and
rose-lovers everywhere,
whether professional or
amateur, and includes
colour photography.
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Suitable for the
enthusiastic amateur or
experienced rhododendron
grower, this title
provides the keys to the
identification of the
nearly 300 rhododendron
species widely in
cultivation. It examines
the history of
Rhododendron
classification, and
offers a full survey of
plant structures
throughout the many
species.
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An encyclopedia of
orchids, with guidance
on the best orchids to
choose, and how to grow
and care for them. It
contains what you need to
know to grow orchids
successfully, with
step-by-step information
on potting and mounting
orchids, propagation,
feeding, watering,
light levels, and
dealing with pests and
diseases.
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Alpines have been a
favourite plant for
generations of gardeners.
Historically they were
used in rockeries, but
they offer far more
potential for gardens,
which generally become
smaller. Whether planted
in troughs, window
boxes, raised beds or
between paving, alpines
offer versatility and
colour for nearly every
month of the year.
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A guide that is suitable
for specialty plant
collectors, alpine and
rock gardeners, and city
gardeners, as well as
for those gardening in
small spaces. It helps to
learn about the ease and
practicality of growing
bulbs in containers. It
includes popular classic
bulbs, as well as
various unusual
varieties.
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Helps to discover things
you need to know about
roses of over 2, 000
species. This title
catalogues these species
with descriptions from
the size of their flowers
and their scent, to
growing habits,
cultivation, breeding
and name origins. It
offers practical advice
on care, cultivation and
the growing techniques.
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Some of the most popular
old-fashioned roses are
described in detail and
illustrated in full
colour. Over 160 species
and varieties have been
organised into groups
such as Albas,
Centifolas, Hybrid
perpetual and Moss roses
for easy reference. There
is a chapter on the work
done by David Austin in
the 1950s and 1960s to
create new English roses.
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In the orchid family,
the beauties classified
as miniatures are among
the most intriguing. This
title profiles some 300
and lists another 200 by
key characteristics,
with information on the
plant's geographic or
hybrid origin; details
about the flowers, bloom
season, mature size and
habit; and tips for
ensuring success.
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Features the profiles 100
flowering plants
(including perennials,
bulbs and flowering
shrubs) in ten different
colour categories,
focusing on those that
are both widely growable
in different climates and
that are the most
striking representatives
of their colour group.
This title also includes
favorites such as tulips
and poppies.
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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. This
book describes various
classic Cattleya species
and elucidates its role
in breeding programs.
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Demonstrates the author's
deep love of nature. This
book aims to revel in the
language of flowers. It
features blossoms such as
the red Queensland
FireWheel and pink Fraser
Island Creeper. It also
contains a colorful
supplement of art and
photography actually
reproduced from the
author's travel diaries
and sketch pads.
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Showcases nature's most
beautiful flowers in
breathtaking detail with
over 80 glorious plant
portraits by one of the
world's foremost flower
photographers. In
addition, explanatory
and descriptive texts by
renowned gardens writer
Noel Kingsbury offer
fascinating facts and
botanical information.
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Planning a successful
perennial garden in
Colorado, the Rocky
Mountains and High Plains
come with its share of
soil and climate
challenges. This book is
a comprehensive guide to
the perennials based on
performance results from
Colorado State
University's W D Holley
Plant Environmental
Research Center (PERC).
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Presents an account of
the angraecoid orchids of
both Africa and
Madagascar. This work
brings together
descriptions of all 690
species in this
intriguing group of
orchids and serves as a
reference for all
angraecoid orchid
enthusiasts. It
illustrates the
diagnostic features of
each genus and over half
the species are
accompanied by
photographs.
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Andi Clevely advises on
how to use a variety of
flowering plants to best
effect around the garden
and throughout the year,
and offers tips and
professional insights to
help enhance their
performance, whether
alone or in combination
with congenial
neighbours. Here is
everything you need to
know about how to enjoy
flowers in your garden.
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Auriculas are
spring-flowering alpine
beauties and a
sensational draw whenever
they are seen, at
primula and auricula
flower shows, on display
in auricula theatres, or
in the garden. This guide
tells their history,
describes various
cultivars, instructs on
propagation techniques,
and explains how to grow
and show them.
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Tells the story of the
auricula's journey from
its native Alpine habitat
into the gardens of
Europe and beyond. This
title introduces the
reader to some of the
interesting characters
who felt passionately
about the auricula and
discovers the important
social role it played as
it was transformed by
skilled florists.
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David Ruston was born in
Renmark in South
Australia's Riverland and
grew up on a fruit block,
eventually becoming one
of the world's most
respected Rosarians. This
title tells his tale in a
modest and unassuming
way. It includes
photographs and
descriptions of some of
the flower arrangements
that he has made in most
continents of the world.
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Suitable for adventurous
gardeners with an
appreciation for
temperate orchid species
and native wildflowers,
this title offers a
catalog of 103 hardy and
half-hardy orchids. It
details the techniques of
cultivation and
propagation, covers
conservation, and
includes lists of
suppliers and
organizations offering
nursery-propagated
plants.
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Salvia is derived from
the Latin word salvare,
'to heal', and for
centuries salvias have
been valued for their
medicinal and culinary
qualities. This title
covers around 150
garden-worthy species,
and includes botanical
descriptions,
information on habit,
blooming cycle,
recommended companion
plants, and historical
tidbits of discovery and
usage.
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From the producers of the
"Illustrated Encyclopedia
of Orchids" comes this
reference for orchid
enthusiasts. Listed
alphabetically by
botanical name, each
individual genus entry
includes information on
natural distribution,
characteristics,
cultivation, and
propagation. It has more
than 1500 photographs
showing plants in their
native habitats.
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A practical guide to
choosing, planting and
combining herbaceous
perennials. From Acaena
to Zizia, this book
tells you how to choose
the right ones for your
garden with cultivation,
propagation and hardiness
information to help you
grow them successfully,
gives ideas for planting
schemes and tips on how
to get the best from your
plants.
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Clematis are loved for
the abundance and colour
of their blooms but are
not so well known for
their versatility.
Although they are
typically and
successfully used as
climbers, they can be
grown almost anywhere
under most conditions.
This guide introduces the
genus in all its glory to
the novice gardener.
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Recommends some of the
best clematis for compact
spaces such as indoor and
outdoor containers,
mixed borders, deck
gardens, hanging
baskets, and balconies.
This book provides plant
descriptions organized by
flowering season. It is
of interest to both
established enthusiasts
and beginners.
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A guide that surveys the
important species of the
genus Camellia, as well
as the numerous cultivars
raised around the world.
It contains information
and suggestions for
selecting and cultivating
these popular and
adaptable plants and for
using them in landscaping
in various climates and
situations.
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A collection of 100
flower portraits by
photographer Harold
Feinstein. The book
features colour portraits
of dahlias, roses,
anemones, poppies,
pansies, orchids,
tulips, azaleas,
peonies and others. Each
variety is coupled with a
brief description that
includes hints about
cultivation.
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The immense
Oncidium/Odontoglossum
alliance contains some of
the most popular orchids
grown, including members
of the genera Ada,
Brassia, Cyrtochilum,
Odontoglossum, Oncidium,
Psychopsis,
Rodriguezia,
Rossioglossum, and
Trichopilia. This title
offers information about
these plants.
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For the indoor plant
hobbyist, intermediate
orchid grower, or anyone
simply "mad about
masdevallias, this is a
complete reference to
these collectible
orchids. This book offers
detailed advice on all
aspects of culture. For
those who are up to a
challenge, chapters on
propagating, showing, and
registering masdevallias
are also included.
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Primroses, one of the
first signs of spring in
the countryside, are
also one of the book
earliest plants to bloom
in the garden. Auriculas
are hardy plants that are
not difficult to grow.
This illustrated book
contains information on
various aspects of
primrose and auricula
care. It is suitable for
amateur gardeners and
experienced growers
alike.
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For decades, the author
has scoured remote and
dangerous regions of
Europe and Asia to bring
back the botanical
treasures that he offers
through his nursery,
often contending with
corrupt government agents
and others. This book
contains an account of
his travels, along with
information on the care
and cultivation of
various bulb-forming
plants.
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Growing orchids has never
been more popular. This
book provides a guide to:
classification and
biological structure;
choosing the right orchid
and establishing a
collection; all aspects
of cultivation;
recognizing and dealing
with pests and diseases;
entering your orchids in
competitions; and, cool,
intermediate and warm
climate orchids.
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Celebrates the sixty-five
women to whom Australia's
most prodigious rosarian,
the late Alister Clark,
chose to dedicate Glenara
Seedling roses. This book
is also a celebration of
the life and legacy of
Alister Clark himself,
Australia's acknowledged
'Man of Roses'.
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Offers simple steps to
growing beautiful
orchids. This work
includes practical tips
and step-by-steps that
show you how to choose,
grow and care for orchids
in your home or garden,
from encouraging them to
reflower, to arranging
them to dazzling effect.
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The orchid family is made
up of some 750 genera,
nearly 20, 000 species
and many thousands more
hybrids. Their exotic
blooms and intriguing
growing habits make them
very appealing - both to
the plant enthusiast and
to those who simply want
them as an ornament in
the home or garden.
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In the main section,
arranged alphabetically
from Agapanthus to Zinnia
for quick access,
magnificent full-page
photographs depict each
flower at its finest.
Smaller images offer
handy visual guides,
showing the difference
between fresh and older
flowers and demonstrating
the care required for
that particular type.
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Guides home gardeners and
professionals, with
creating pleasing and
colourful flowerbeds and
borders in deer country
by using deer resistant
flowers and other plants.
With a list of well over
350 flowers and
ornamental plants, this
book helps in selecting
plants that are known to
have a resistance to deer
browsing damage.
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Addresses both the
aesthetic qualities of
grasses in private
gardens and the
opportunities and
challenges of using them
in wild and constructed
public landscapes. This
title describes the true
grasses, sedges,
rushes, restios, and
cattails that possess
ornamental merit or that
can contribute to
ecological plantings.
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What are the key tasks
for each month that the
time-pressed flower
gardener should do to
ensure success? And what
are the most important
things you need to know
to keep your garden
healthy, pest-free,
bountiful and beautiful?
This handy diary includes
tried-and-tested tips.
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Teas are now being
acclaimed as superb roses
for warm gardens. Bred
for a century or so from
1820, they were
descended mainly from
Chinese garden hybrids
introduced into Europe in
the early 19th century.
This title brings
together the observations
and knowledge the authors
have accumulated about
the Teas and tells
something of their
history.
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The rose is the nation's
favourite flower and
never goes out of
fashion. This title shows
how to grow and care for
roses in your garden. It
covers the essential
techniques and provides
inspirational ideas for
training and planting
schemes that will ensure
healthy plants and
stunning displays year on
year.
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Includes more than 350
genera of cultivated
orchids and describes
1500 species. This book
features various
photographs. It offers
information about the
orchid's native habitat
including elevation,
geography, and climate,
that can help improve the
chances of growth in the
domestic environment. It
is intended for
enthusiasts and
collectors.
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The first plant
enthusiasts to reach
China found a wonderful
array of unfamiliar
garden plants that had
been nurtured by Chinese
gardeners for thousands
of years. This is a story
of the struggles, the
daring and the dogged
perseverance of those
early collectors. It
includes photographs of
plants in European
gardens and in China.
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A guide to gardening. It
provides you with the
know-how you need for
successful gardening. It
features easy-to-follow
step-by-step projects
make the essential
cultivating and growing
techniques easily
achievable. It also
features advice on
planting and garden
maintenance.
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A comprehensive reference
to more than 700 bulb
species, cultivars, and
hybrids, this book is
illustrated with 300
photographs. It includes
basic information on
cultivation,
maintenance, and pests
and diseases as well as
lists of bulbs for
specific landscape uses.
This guide will help
gardeners select the best
varieties for their own
garden.
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Aims to help herbaceous
perennial growers, IPM
scouts, and experienced
plant handlers correctly
identify problems in
greenhouses, nurseries,
and landscapes and
control them before major
damage is caused. This
work includes over 550
photos and illustrations
of insect and mite pests
and damage caused by
pests and diseases.
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