Author: William Cullina
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 1155
Book Description
With Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines, acclaimed horticulturalist and bestselling author William Cullina continues his authoritative three-part series on the native species of North America. This user-friendly guide encourages the concept of ecological gardening by working with strictly native flora, and presents a trove of helpful information with lively, easily accessible prose. This encyclopedic guide to temperate North American woody plants covers nearly one thousand native varieties, arranged alphabetically by genus and species. Writing with enjoyable, easy-to-read language and drawing from a deep wellspring of personal experience, Cullina discusses all of the important details you need to select and cultivate each species, including their taxonomic and genetic data, Latin name pronunciations, optimal geographic ranges, soil needs, light and habitat requirements, information about pruning and diseases, and propagation difficulty ratings. It also notes the value of each species for attracting wildlife and highlights the threat of invasive species. Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines is also beautifully illustrated with over 400 color photographs of each genus, and includes recommendations detailing conditions under which various species thrive. Cullina is also passionate about environmentally-responsible native plant landscaping and gives valuable advice with the larger environment in mind. This book is an indispensable resource for any landscape designer or home gardener's library.
Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants
Author: William Cullina
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 1155
Book Description
With Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines, acclaimed horticulturalist and bestselling author William Cullina continues his authoritative three-part series on the native species of North America. This user-friendly guide encourages the concept of ecological gardening by working with strictly native flora, and presents a trove of helpful information with lively, easily accessible prose. This encyclopedic guide to temperate North American woody plants covers nearly one thousand native varieties, arranged alphabetically by genus and species. Writing with enjoyable, easy-to-read language and drawing from a deep wellspring of personal experience, Cullina discusses all of the important details you need to select and cultivate each species, including their taxonomic and genetic data, Latin name pronunciations, optimal geographic ranges, soil needs, light and habitat requirements, information about pruning and diseases, and propagation difficulty ratings. It also notes the value of each species for attracting wildlife and highlights the threat of invasive species. Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines is also beautifully illustrated with over 400 color photographs of each genus, and includes recommendations detailing conditions under which various species thrive. Cullina is also passionate about environmentally-responsible native plant landscaping and gives valuable advice with the larger environment in mind. This book is an indispensable resource for any landscape designer or home gardener's library.
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 1155
Book Description
With Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines, acclaimed horticulturalist and bestselling author William Cullina continues his authoritative three-part series on the native species of North America. This user-friendly guide encourages the concept of ecological gardening by working with strictly native flora, and presents a trove of helpful information with lively, easily accessible prose. This encyclopedic guide to temperate North American woody plants covers nearly one thousand native varieties, arranged alphabetically by genus and species. Writing with enjoyable, easy-to-read language and drawing from a deep wellspring of personal experience, Cullina discusses all of the important details you need to select and cultivate each species, including their taxonomic and genetic data, Latin name pronunciations, optimal geographic ranges, soil needs, light and habitat requirements, information about pruning and diseases, and propagation difficulty ratings. It also notes the value of each species for attracting wildlife and highlights the threat of invasive species. Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines is also beautifully illustrated with over 400 color photographs of each genus, and includes recommendations detailing conditions under which various species thrive. Cullina is also passionate about environmentally-responsible native plant landscaping and gives valuable advice with the larger environment in mind. This book is an indispensable resource for any landscape designer or home gardener's library.
Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs
Author: Michael A. Dirr
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 0881929018
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
3500 photographs. Over 380 genera. More than 3700 species and cultivars. With Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs and Dirr's Trees and Shrubs for Warm Climates, Michael Dirr set the gold standard for horticultural reference. This season, Timber Press is proud to publish his seminal work, Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs, the most comprehensive visual reference on this important subject. From majestic evergreens to delicate vines and flowering shrubs, Dirr features thousands of plants and all the essential details for identification, planting, and care, plus full-color photographs showing a tree's habit in winter, distinctive bark patterns, fall color, and more. In a class by itself for its quality of information, the best researched recommendations for hardiness in the industry, beautiful photography, and Dirr's own preeminence as a master plantsman, Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs is a critical addition to any garden library.
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 0881929018
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
3500 photographs. Over 380 genera. More than 3700 species and cultivars. With Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs and Dirr's Trees and Shrubs for Warm Climates, Michael Dirr set the gold standard for horticultural reference. This season, Timber Press is proud to publish his seminal work, Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs, the most comprehensive visual reference on this important subject. From majestic evergreens to delicate vines and flowering shrubs, Dirr features thousands of plants and all the essential details for identification, planting, and care, plus full-color photographs showing a tree's habit in winter, distinctive bark patterns, fall color, and more. In a class by itself for its quality of information, the best researched recommendations for hardiness in the industry, beautiful photography, and Dirr's own preeminence as a master plantsman, Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs is a critical addition to any garden library.
Handbook of Hardy Trees and Shrubs
Author: George Bunyard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Manual of Cultivated Trees and Shrubs Hardy in North America
Author: Alfred Rehder
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Handbook of hardy Trees, Shrubs, and herbaceous Plants. ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ... entitled:'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,” and including the original woodcuts
Author: William Botting HEMSLEY
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Handbook of Hardy Trees Shrubs and Herbaceous Plants
Author: W. B. Hemsley
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382821087
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 738
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382821087
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 738
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Handbook of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, and Herbaceous Plants
Author: William Botting Hemsley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 742
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 742
Book Description
Handbook of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, and Herbaceous Plants ... Based on the French Work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de L'amateur Des Jardins, ' and Including the Original Woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc
Author: W Botting 1843-1924 Hemsley
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020811869
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This comprehensive gardening guide provides information on a wide variety of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants. Based on the classic French work 'Manuel de l'Amateur des Jardins', this handbook includes original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc, making it not only informative but also beautiful. With detailed descriptions of hundreds of plant species, this book is an essential reference for any serious gardener. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020811869
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This comprehensive gardening guide provides information on a wide variety of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants. Based on the classic French work 'Manuel de l'Amateur des Jardins', this handbook includes original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc, making it not only informative but also beautiful. With detailed descriptions of hundreds of plant species, this book is an essential reference for any serious gardener. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Hillier Gardener's Guide to Trees and Shrubs
Author: John Kelly, John Hillier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715320211
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
The late John Kelly, an extensive contributor to gardening literature and the BBC's Gardener's World program, presents an authoritative, alphabetically arranged plant directory covering more than 4000 plants with over 400 genres represented through the support of the Hillier Arboretum.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780715320211
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
The late John Kelly, an extensive contributor to gardening literature and the BBC's Gardener's World program, presents an authoritative, alphabetically arranged plant directory covering more than 4000 plants with over 400 genres represented through the support of the Hillier Arboretum.
Handbook of Hardy Trees, Shrubs and Herbaceous Plants
Author: William Botting Hemsley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ornamental shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 687
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ornamental shrubs
Languages : en
Pages : 687
Book Description