Gardening: flowers and ornamental plants Books

Questo libro è la guida perfetta per chiunque voglia coltivare le rose, sapendone tutto sulla loro storia, la riproduzione, il loro linguaggio e molto altro. Scoprirete molte curiosità sulle rose e vi innamorerete ancora di più di questa splendida pianta...

This comprehensive guide to flower cultivation offers a wealth of practical information and helpful tips for anyone interested in growing beautiful and healthy flowers. From the latest trends in gardening to the best techniques for cultivating specific...

Dieses Buch zeigt neue Arten von Pelargonien, die in Deutschland gezüchtet wurden. Leopold Trattinnick und Robert Sweet zeigen, wie man diese Pflanzen züchten und pflegen kann. Mit vielen Illustrationen und anschaulichen Beschreibungen wird der Leser in...

Dieses Buch bietet eine detaillierte Beschreibung der Rosen in der Schweiz und ihren Verwandten in den umliegenden Ländern. Christ beschreibt die verschiedenen Arten, ihre Anbautechniken und ihre Verwendung in der Schweizer Kulturgeschichte. Eine reich...

A compilation of the annual proceedings and bulletins of the American Rose Society, covering the period from 1905 to 1913. The book features articles on rose cultivation, breeding, and exhibition, as well as news reports, book reviews, and society...

This is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation of orchidaceous plants in Great Britain, with a specific focus on the Cattleya and Laelia genera. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of horticulture, the cultivation of orchids, or the...

Discover the beauty and diversity of India's azaleas in this stunning illustrated guide. Auguste Van Geert provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of some of the country's most exquisite varieties, making this an essential resource for...

For anyone interested in growing chrysanthemums, this comprehensive guide is the perfect resource. Written by experts in the field, this book covers everything from soil preparation to pest control, and includes detailed information on different...

The 'American Rose Annual' is the ultimate guide to growing and maintaining roses in the United States. With detailed information on different varieties of roses, as well as tips on cultivation and care, this book is perfect for both novice and...

Beautiful Leaved Plants is a stunning guide to the most exquisite and beautiful plants in cultivation in the UK. From their physical characteristics to their cultural history and significance, this book offers a rich and detailed portrait of these...

Dieses Buch ist eine umfassende Studie der Rose, die als die Königin der Blumen bekannt ist und in vielen Kulturen auf der ganzen Welt verehrt wird. Der Autor, Wilhelm Ludwig Döring, beschreibt die Geschichte, die Symbolik und die Verwendung der Rose in...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Style: Everybody has it but nobody really knows what it is. And when it comes to garden design, everybody has style. Sometimes, though, they have just haven't figured out what their gardening style is.Some people lean more toward traditional gardens with...

The Language of FlowersIt's well-known that a red rose symbolises love, but what's not as well-known is that all flowers have special meanings. Flowers can express everything from thank you and I'm thinking of you to welcome and good luck. There are...

“The Art of Japanese Gardens” is a vintage guide to Japanese gardening by Lorraine Kuck. Kuck wrote this guide after having lived in Kyoto for three years, during which time she was in contact with such masters of Japanese gardening as Suzuki Daisetzu,...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This classic guide to floriculture is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and science of growing flowers. Author Peter Henderson covers everything from soil preparation and plant propagation to pest control and greenhouse management...

Broome, an English horticulturist and author, offers a comprehensive guide to the cultivation and care of chrysanthemums, one of the most popular flowers in Japan. This book, first published in 1889, reflects Broome's deep knowledge of Japanese gardening...

Ce dictionnaire traite de l'histoire de la rose à travers les âges chez tous les peuples, de ses propriétés et vertus. Une source d'information complète pour les amateurs de roses et d'histoire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This comprehensive guide to identifying and combating pests and diseases that threaten rose plants has been hailed as a must-read for any serious rose gardener. The authors draw on decades of experience to provide practical advice on protecting your...

This guide book is a useful resource for amateur orchid cultivators. It contains information on growing orchids, including specific care instructions for different types of orchids. The author, H. A Burberry, has extensive experience cultivating orchids...

This comprehensive guide to cultivating ferns is an indispensable resource for any gardener, whether they are looking to add a touch of greenery to their conservatory or create a lush fern garden. Schneider provides detailed instructions for selecting...

This practical guide to growing chrysanthemums for exhibition offers detailed advice on every aspect of chrysanthemum cultivation, from soil preparation to pest control. Wroe's expert advice on breeding, selection, and training of plants will be...

This book provides a practical guide to the art and science of growing carnations for profit. It covers all aspects of commercial carnation culture, from soil preparation to marketing, and includes tips and techniques for maximizing yields and quality...

Discover the history, cultivation, and care of the beloved carnation with this comprehensive guide. Packed with illustrations and expert advice, this book is a must-read for any florist, gardener, or lover of this beautiful flower.This work has been...

A guide to cultivating a wide range of flowers, with detailed instructions on soil preparation, fertilization, and other aspects of flower care.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

This authoritative manual provides practical and detailed guidance on how to propagate and cultivate one of the world's most loved and cherished flowers, the paeony. Written by a renowned expert in the field, this book is a must-have for anyone...

This book provides a detailed guide to hardy perennials and herbaceous borders, accompanied by beautiful color illustrations. It covers various aspects of perennial gardening, such as site selection, design principles, soil preparation, planting, and...

In this practical guide to rose gardening, Mary Hampden shares her expert advice on selecting, planting, pruning, and caring for roses. With beautiful photographs throughout, this book is a must-have for any rose enthusiast.This work has been selected by...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of floristry, providing detailed information about the cultivation, care, and arrangement of flowers for a wide range of occasions. Written by William Scott, a prominent florist and horticulturist...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Second Edition released December 2023: The Succulent Manual has grown! Introducing the second edition of 'The Succulent Manual: A guide to care and repair for all climates' - available as a paperback, ebook, and online version. The second edition is...

The Veterans Gardening Guide is an energetic, positive, helpful resource for veterans, novice gardeners and garden enthusiasts. It will guide them in planting, pruning and year-round care for gardens that will help to improve the lives of individuals...

They've graced the loveliest gardens and the most elegant dinner tables--as centerpieces--but are often overlooked when it comes to cooking. Rediscover what our ancestors knew: that many flowers taste as sweet as they smell and, moreover, are excellent...

Uncover the rich tapestry of lavender's journey through time in "Lavender: History and Uses." From ancient rituals to modern medicine, this enthralling exploration traces lavender's roots, revealing its profound impact on cultures worldwide.Venture into...

Contents Include: Annuals; Biennials, Perennials; Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes, Tubers; Easily Grown and Popular Annuals, Biennials and perennials; Flowers for Shade and Poor Soil; Narcissi, Tulips, Hyacinths, Gladioli, Lilies, Irises, Peonies; Vines; Roses;...

“The Practice of Horticulture” is a vintage book on gardening and related subjects, including different types of garden, planning, soil, equipment, planting, and much more. This detailed handbook contains everything a gardener needs to know, making it a...

Originally published in 1926, this book is a detailed look at art and practice of raising and cultivating Sweet Peas. The book contains an exhaustive examination of every aspect of Sweet pea cultur, and is still of great practical use to today's gardener...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

A scientific study of the gladiolus plant, with detailed information on its growth, cultivation, and breeding. Written by the horticulturists Alfred Carl Hottes and Alvin Casey Beal, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in gardening or plant...

Un ouvrage détaillé sur la culture de la rose, comprenant des instructions pour la plantation, l'entretien et la cueillette de différentes variétés. Le livre examine également l'histoire et la symbolique de la rose, à la fois dans le monde naturel et...

William Paul invites readers on a delightful journey through the most beautiful rose gardens in Hertfordshire in this charming book. With vivid descriptions and gorgeous illustrations, this volume is perfect for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers.This...

This beautiful book is a guide to the cultivation and appreciation of clematis, particularly the Virgin's Bower variety. William Robinson shares his expert knowledge of these beautiful climbing plants, including tips on growing, pruning, and trellising...

Une liste complete des plantes et des fleurs cultivees dans le jardin botanique de Pezenas, avec des descriptions detaillees et des conseils pratiques pour leur culture et leur entretien.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...