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Your holiday amaryllis need not be pitched when the blooms fade. Here, we tell you how to keep it growing from year to year and even increase your collection

Welcome to your own organic garden! Yes, you can do it even if you are planting seeds for the first time. This book has been designed to facilitate you with the basic knowledge you should have before going for organic gardening. Since planting different kinds of seeds requires detailed know-how of...

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.' Hal Borland Brimming with curious garden lore as well as practical, year-round advice on everything from planting and pruning to growing your own veg and composting, this handy book...

An A-Z guide covering everything from acid soil to zucchini, the hints and tips you will find have been culled from leading horticulturists and accomplished home gardeners from all over the country. The Reader’s Digest Quintessential Guides do what the Reader’s Digest does better than anyone:...

This is volume II of “The Modern Flower Garden” series, dealing with herbaceous plants and their use in borders. Herbaceous plants are annual, biennial, or perennial plants that have no persistent woody stem above ground and die completely at the end of the growing season or when they have flowered...

At once delicate, exotic, and elegant, orchids are beloved for their singular, instantly recognizable beauty. Found in nearly every climate, the many species of orchid have carried symbolic weight in countless cultures over time. The ancient Greeks associated them with fertility and thought that...

Orchid Care: For the Beginner “demystifies orchid care for a wide audience in this slim, instructive volume. The book can function as a reference guide, but it's best read cover to cover, as the information is well chosen to keep from frightening off beginning enthusiasts.” This quote came...

The Malayan Orchid Review is an annual publication of the Orchid Society of South East Asia, based in Singapore. Its coverage reflects the aims of the Society, which include the advancement of orchid science and orchid conservation, as well as orchid culture and appreciation. It also promotes the...

Brilliant yellow blossoms and evergreen foliage make perennial alyssum a must have plant for every perennial flower or rock garden. Written for gardeners by a gardener Gardener’s Guide to Perennial Alyssum relates how to grow this beautiful perennial flower successfully. From seed to cuttings to division, learn how to propagate this wonderful perennial plant.

Todo jardín se encuentre este emplazado en un terreno, balcón o terraza e, incluso, en un ambiente interior genera la impresión de carecer de algo si no cuenta con alguna flor. Cada una de ellas tiene sus secretos para cultivarla y cuidarla en pos de ofrecer el máximo de sí misma en lo que a floración se refiere. Y en este libro lo contamos.

Central Beauty: Wildflowers and Flowering Shrubs of the Southern Interior of British Columbia is a follow-up to three previous volumes on wildflowers written by Neil Jennings and published by Rocky Mountain Books. It is being published at the same time as Coastal Beauty Wildflowers and Flowering Shrubs...

A Crash Course on How to Grow Lavender This book covers several topics including: - Nutrition Information - Climate & Growing Conditions - How to Prepare the Garden Soil - How to Plant - How to Water and much more! Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

Using full-color photography and expertly crafted prose, Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains turns a day hike or drive through our nation's most beautiful and rugged expanse of forested mountains into an object lesson in the stunning beauty of nature.

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 with allergies, asthma and Chronic Obstructive...