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The
American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers
A comprehensive guide to
North American horticulture encompasses more than eight thousand plant
references, 4,250 full-color captioned photographs, and useful advice on
topics ranging from plant identification and selection to cultivation and
pest control. |
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The
Garden Plants Encyclopedia A resource for those who are new to
gardening and experienced gardeners alike. It is filled with useful information
that will help readers choose the plants most suitable to their specific
gardening needs. For ease of access, plants are grouped according to their
shared characteristics and listed alphabetically under their Latin names. |
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Encyclopedia
of Plant Pathology Plant pathology is the field of science dealing
with the nature and control of plant diseases. It is a highly diversified
field applicable to agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and entomology,
among other disciplines.
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The
American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
This is the book to have for the experienced gardener and even the novice
gardener who wants to learn more. It's laid out in a very easy to follow
style, making one able to identify plants seen in neighbourhood gardens
and parks. |
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Encyclopedia
of Garden Plants
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Armitage's
Garden Perennials: A Color Encyclopedia Provides
gardeners, landscapers, and nurserymen with a comprehensive photographic
encyclopedia of the best and most interesting plants available. The concise
and delightful text is like a private tutorial with a master teacher, describing
and commenting on choice species and cultivars from 136 genera, from "Acanthus
to "Zauschneria. Besides its more than 1400 color photos, it includes more
than a dozen lists of plants suitable for particular situations or uses. |
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The
400 Best Garden Plants: A Practical Encyclopedia of Annuals, Perennials,
Bulbs, Trees and Shrubs This book presents a diverse group of
plants that are sure bets for making a rewarding garden. Includes a detailed
description of each plant and comple instructions for its care. |
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Rock
Garden Plants: A Color Encyclopedia
Baldassare Mineo is owner
of Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery in Medford, Oregon, one of the world's great
sources of plants for rock gardens. Mineo's own photographs are supplemented
with many by the renowned horticulturist Fritz Kummert. Like our other
reference encyclopedias, this is truly international in scope and includes
rare and unusual plants as well as proven, readily available garden performers. |
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The
Encyclopedia of Popular Herbs : Your Complete Guide to the Leading Medicinal
Plants
This is a well-rounded book
that contains information on historical/traditional uses as well as current
research, international acceptance, and safety information. It's five-
star rating system gives you an at-a-glance overview of each herb. Each
chapter is on a single herb, and the index makes it very easy to look up
a health condition or topic of interest quickly. If you think you already
have too many herbal books, you haven't seen this one yet! |
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The
Encyclopedia of Planting Combinations
This inspiring planting
guide features: - More than 4,000 combinations for beautiful and successful
plantings-Over 1,000 plant descriptions with full color photographs and
cultivation needs- Extensive information on
suggested combinations and
complementary plants, all fully cross-referenced- At-a-glance symbols-
How to assess a site, choose plants and plant borders- How to combine form,
color, texture, size and foliage- How to
combine plants according
to location, soil, climate and seasons |
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Alpine
Plants of North America: An Encyclopedia of Mountain Flowers from the Rockies
to Alaska
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Encyclopedia
of Chemical Technology, 3rd Edition, Volume 18, Plant-Growth Substances
to Potassium Compounds, 3rd Edition |
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Ortho's
All About Orchids |
