Gardening: plants and cultivation guides Books

This book is a comprehensive guide to growing and identifying some of the most beautiful and intriguing herbaceous plants in Britain. It features detailed descriptions of each plant along with full-color illustrations, making it a perfect resource for...

Ce livre offre une étude approfondie du genre groseillier, décrivant toutes les variétés de groseilles et leur histoire. L'auteur examine également les différentes façons dont les groseilles sont cultivées et utilisées, offrant ainsi une source...

Este libro es una obra fundamental para cualquier persona interesada en la biodiversidad de Cuba. El autor, J.F.T., describe detalladamente los árboles, arbustos y otras plantas indígenas y exóticas de la isla, incluyendo sus nombres comunes y botánicos...

A comprehensive guide to the art and science of flower cultivation. From selecting the right soil to propagating new plants, this book covers everything you need to know to create beautiful and vibrant gardens.This work has been selected by scholars as...

Black, a horticulturist and farmer, provides a detailed guide to growing peaches, pears, and other fruit trees in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. With practical advice on soil, climate, and fertilization, this work remains a valuable...

This comprehensive guide to tall bearded irises covers everything from their classification and structure to their enemies and uses. Written by Walter Stager, a noted horticulturist and iris expert, it includes detailed information on planting, care, and...

A beautifully illustrated guide to hundreds of exotic plant species, cultivated in British gardens in the early 19th century. Includes brief descriptions of each plant's origins, uses, and growing conditions.This work has been selected by scholars as...

This is a beautifully illustrated guide to growing flowers and plants in your garden or greenhouse. With detailed instructions for everything from selecting the right soil to pruning your plants, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in...

Take charge of your estate with this essential guide to forestry and cultivation. The Estate Nursery provides practical advice on planting and caring for forest trees, adapted for the modern forestry system. Whether you're a landowner, agent, or woodman,...

This book is a practical guide to growing fruits, vegetables, and herbs in a small home garden. It covers topics such as soil preparation, seed selection, planting techniques, pest control, and harvesting. It emphasizes the use of natural and sustainable...

Arthur Roland's comprehensive guide to tree-planting is a must-read for anyone interested in planting trees for either ornamentation or profit. Roland covers everything from selecting the right tree for the right location to caring for trees throughout...

Un guide indispensable pour tous les amateurs de jardinage et de culture des arbres fruitiers. Des conseils pratiques et des informations précieuses sur la pomonomie belge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende Einführung in die Klassifikation der Rosen und deren Pflege im Freien Lande. Mit detaillierten Anleitungen und Abbildungen ist dieses Buch ein Muss für alle, die sich für Rosenzucht und Gartenarbeit interessieren.This...

This beautiful botanical magazine showcases the most stunning and ornamental foreign plants cultivated in flower-gardens around the world. Featuring accurate representations of every kind of ornamental plant, from delicate vines to glorious shrubs, this...

This book is an essential guide for rose enthusiasts and professionals. Samuel Bowne Parsons presents a detailed treatise on the propagation, culture and history of the rose. This comprehensive guide will be especially useful for gardeners, florists, and...

Raymond M. Champe provides expert advice on making a profitable business out of growing gladiolus flowers in this comprehensive guide. From selecting the right location to marketing the final product, Champe covers all aspects of gladiolus farming...

In this comprehensive guide to willow cultivation, William Scaling offers step-by-step instructions for planting and caring for willow trees. With detailed diagrams and practical tips, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in growing...

This handy guide is an essential reference for rose enthusiasts and gardeners alike. It features a comprehensive list of beautiful roses, along with detailed instructions on how to care for and prune them to ensure optimal growth and blooming. The...

Originally published in 1904, this book provides detailed instructions on the art and science of vine pruning in California, covering everything from equipment and techniques to the best types of grapes for different regions. It is a timeless resource...

Ce livre contient une introduction à la classification des roses et une description détaillée de toutes les variétés de roses cultivées durant la période de publication. Jean-Pierre Vibert offre un guide complet pour tous les passionnés de roses, ainsi...

Whether you're an experienced fruit grower or a novice gardener, this comprehensive manual is an essential resource for anyone looking to cultivate delicious and healthy fruit. Covering everything from planting and pruning to pest control and harvesting,...

Dieses umfangreiche Werk beschreibt detailliert die Pomologie sowie das Wissen um den Obstbau. Ein Muss für jeden Hobbygärtner und Obstbau-Enthusiasten.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

Hermann Goethe beschreibt in seinem Werk "Der Obstbaum" ausführlich die Pflanzung und Pflege von Obstbäumen als Hochstamm. Dabei gibt er wertvolle Tipps zur optimalen Bodenvorbereitung und Düngung sowie zur schonenden Ernte. Sein Ratgeber ist ein Muss...

Manuel de L'Élagueur est un guide détaillé pour la conduite des arbres forestiers. Cet ouvrage est idéal pour les arboristes débutants et chevronnés.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...

Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende Einführung in den modernen Obstbau. Der Autor, Nicolas Gaucher, war ein französischer Landwirt und Agronom des 19. Jahrhunderts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

Ein Ratgeber für Gärtner und Blumenliebhaber, der detaillierte Informationen zur Anzucht von Blumen in verschiedenen Bereichen bietet. Mit diesem Buch lernen Sie, wie man das ganze Jahr über eine wunderschöne Blumenpracht pflegt und genießt.This work has...

This detailed catalogue of apple varieties referenced in American publications between 1804 and 1904 is an essential resource for apple growers, cider makers, and fruit enthusiasts. The catalogue includes descriptions and illustrations of over 2,500...

This comprehensive guide to floriculture provides invaluable advice on growing flowers in the house and garden, as well as tips on cut flower work and landscape gardening. A must-have resource for anyone interested in the art of floriculture.This work...

Discover the art and science of osier culture with this detailed guide. John Millerd Simpson covers everything from selecting and preparing the soil to planting, pruning, harvesting, and processing the osiers. With helpful illustrations and practical...

Paxton's Magazine of Botany and Register of Flowering Plants was a leading horticultural publication in the 19th century, featuring detailed illustrations and descriptions of flowers, plants, and gardening techniques. The magazine was edited by Sir...

Looking to grow stunning lilies in your garden? This illustrated guide has got you covered. With detailed instructions for planting and caring for lilies, as well as tips for pest control and landscaping, it's the perfect resource for all lily...

Ce livre est un guide complet pour les passionnés d'orchidées rustiques, ces orchidées qui peuvent pousser dans des conditions difficiles et qui décorent avec élégance les jardins, les balcons et les terrasses. L'auteur, Henry Correvon, est un expert...

This comprehensive guide explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment of brown rot, a common disease that affects stone fruits such as peaches and plums. Keitt provides detailed instructions for preventing and controlling the spread of brown rot, making...

La culture des arbres fruitiers est un art ancien, mais toujours plein de charme pour les amateurs de jardinage. Dans ce livre, Thierriat partage ses conseils pour cultiver des arbres à haute tige et pour préparer des boissons fermentées telles que le...

This comprehensive guide to pansies, violas, and violets is the perfect resource for gardeners of all levels. With detailed information on the different types of plants, their care and cultivation, and their uses in the garden, this volume is an...

Le Journal des Roses était une revue française spécialisée dans la culture des roses et l'arboriculture ornementale. Ces deux volumes contiennent une variété d'articles sur les roses, y compris des descriptions détaillées de différentes variétés, des...

Transform your garden with this invaluable guide to greenhouse plants, hardy trees, and evergreen shrubs by Cuthbert Landreth and David Landreth. With detailed descriptions and practical growing tips, this book is an essential resource for anyone looking...

This book provides a step-by-step guide to creating a beautiful rose garden, including information on selecting the right location, soil, and plants.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...

This practical guide to fruit cultivation in Colorado offers detailed information on everything from soil preparation and irrigation to pest control and harvest techniques. With its clear, concise instructions and helpful illustrations, this book is an...

Flower enthusiasts and horticulturists alike will delight in this stunning volume, which showcases the most striking and unusual flowering plants of the British Isles. With detailed descriptions and gorgeous illustrations, this book is a must-have for...

The New Potato Culture as Developed by the Trench System is a comprehensive guide to growing potatoes using the trench system. The book covers a wide range of topics, such as soil preparation, seed selection, and irrigation. This is an indispensable...

This catalogue provides detailed information on the fruit trees that were being tested at the Experimental Farm at Agassiz, British Columbia, in the early 20th century. It includes descriptions of the trees, their fruit, and their growth habits, as well...

Wattles and Wattle-Barks is a comprehensive guide on the cultivation and conservation of wattles, a type of tree that is abundant in New South Wales, Australia. The book explains the uses and value of the wattles, including their bark, wood, and flowers...

First published in 1833, this ground-breaking guide to fruit cultivation in America transformed the fledgling orchard industry with its descriptions of the most valuable fruit varieties, cultivation techniques, and management practices. With chapters...

Ce livre est un guide complet pour tous les amateurs de fruits. Il décrit plus de 5000 variétés de fruits classées par séries de mérite. Les collections présentées dans l'établissement horticole des Frères Simon-Louis sont étonnantes par leur richesse et...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to growing and caring for rhododendrons and azaleas. William Watson's expertise on the topic is evident throughout the book, making it an invaluable resource for botanists and gardeners alike.This work has been...

This short guide provides basic instructions for growing a variety of fruits, with a focus on strawberries. Published in the early 20th century, it offers a glimpse into the era's horticultural methods, tools, and terminology.This work has been selected...

This lushly illustrated guidebook to garden flowers was a bestselling title when it was first published in the 1870s. Shirley Hibberd, an acclaimed botanist and garden designer, provides detailed descriptions of a wide variety of flowers, along with...