Complete Book of Plant Propagation by Jim Arbury (1997, Hardcover)

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At the end of each chapter there is an all-inclusive A-Z list of plants for quick and easy reference.

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PublisherTaunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-101561582344
ISBN-139781561582341
eBay Product ID (ePID)220942

Product Key Features

Book TitleComplete Book of Plant Propagation
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLife Sciences / Botany, Techniques, General
Publication Year1997
IllustratorYes
GenreScience, Gardening
AuthorJim Arbury
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight38.3 Oz
Item Length10.5 in
Item Width7.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-208316
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal635.9/153
SynopsisIn this guide to starting new plants from seed, cuttings or division, each chapter is devoted to an individual plant group, such as trees, shrubs, alpines, and water plants. Practical advice follows, with step-by-step sequences., A practical step-by-step reference on the art of reproducing garden plants. Each chapter is devoted to an individual plant group, including trees, shrubs, alpines, and water plants. Written in an accessible style by a team of experts, this essential gardening guide is illustrated with more than 600 color photos and drawings., The Complete Book of Plant Propagation reveals how simple and satisfying propagating your own plants can be. A general introduction explains when and why propagation is necessary, then twelve horticultural experts discuss different groups of plants individually, from alpines, herbaceous perennials and ferns to conifers and heathers, herbs, trees and shrubs, and houseplants. Throughout the book individual plants are the main focus, with all appropriate propagation methods discussed in detail and clarified by sequences of straightforward, step-by-step drawings. Tips and practical advice are accompanied by inspirational ideas for using your new-found knowledge. Have you considered espaliered rosemary, for example, or propagating shrubs for a garden of ornamental topiary? At the end of each chapter there is an all-inclusive A-Z list of plants for quick and easy reference. Easy-to-read symbols tell you essential information at a glance: how long seed will take to germinate and how quickly the plant reaches maturity. The plants are assessed individually, with advice on the best propagation methods to use and extra tips to ensure success.
LC Classification NumberSB119.C65 1997

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