Ornamental Plants category: 99 books
Pretty Tough Plants
135 Resilient, Water-Smart Choices for a Beautiful Garden
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
Tough-but-beautiful plant picks
There’s a growing demand for dependably hardy plants that require less maintenance and less water, but look no less beautiful in the garden. Plant Select—the leading purveyor of plants designed to thrive in difficult climates—meets this need by promoting...
by Christine Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
A definitive guide to the spectacular world of architectural plants, packed with practical advice on how to liven up your garden using the striking shapes and wonderful exoticism of this distinct new area of planting. Whether amateur or expert, this ebook is essential reading for any gardener looking...
Native Plants of the Midwest
A Comprehensive Guide to the Best 500 Species for the Garden
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Native Plants of the Midwest, by regional plant expert Alan Branhagan, features the best native plants in the heartland and offers clear and concise guidance on how to use them in the garden. Plant profiles for more than 500 species of trees, shrubs, vines, perennials, ground covers, bulbs, and annuals...
A Tapestry Garden
The Art of Weaving Plants and Place
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
“This is a love story about a couple and their relationship with an acre-and-a-half of land. . . with exceptional plant descriptions that read like character references for old friends. . . . beautiful photographs and prose await.” —Library Journal
Marietta and Ernie O’Byrne’s garden—situated...
Mini Farming
How to Create a Sustainable Organic Garden in Your Backyard You Can Be Proud Of
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
Save Space & Save Time
Do you want a successful garden or mini farm in your backyard? Do you not know where to start to create a sustainable organic garden? Do you worry that your garden won’t be something to be proud of?
A sustainable organic garden...
Easy-Care Water Garden Plants
Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-236
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2001
Water gardens are a harmonious blending of water and earth, both relaxing and inspiring. In Easy-Care Water Garden Plants, horticulturist Charles W.G. Smith tells you everything you need to know to select and care for water plants with minimal fuss and work. Whether you want delicate floating plants,...
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by Graham Rice
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Wet soil is a killer for many plants, once they get their feet in soggy soil they just keel over and die. Fortunately, there are answers to this common problem and award-winning expert Graham Rice describes them here. Firstly, there are ways to make your yard less wet so that far more plants will...
by Dwayne Haskell
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Do you have a passion for plants? Have you ever wanted to sell plants? Is propagating plants so much a part of you that you look for cuttings everywhere you go?This book will get you going on the right track to propagating plants and selling them. Topics include:Why grow plants?Knowledge-where...
Miniature Terrariums
Tiny Glass Container Gardens Using Easy-to-Grow Plants and Inexpensive Glassware
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Add a whimsical touch of green to any space: your desk or bookshelf, home or office.
These miniature indoor gardens are customizable, stylish and easy to care for! This book is full of ideas for creating the perfect little Japanese-inspired terrarium garden using repurposed glass containers—...
by Cassidy Tuttle
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Succulents are plants that hold water in their leaves, such as cacti, aloe, and echeveria. They have captured the hearts of crafters, decorators, and plant lovers all over the world. Always popular as an outdoor plant in warm climates, succulents have found a new popularity as a try indoor plant that's...
Garden Tips And Ideas For Beginner Gardeners
Gardening Advice For Flower Gardening, Growing Plants, Herb Plants, Garden Problems And Many More Garden Growing Beginner Basics
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
A garden can make or break your outdoor living environment. When you have your own home, and the rooms are decorated to perfection, and the walls are painted and the carpets installed, and the house really looks like a home, you would want your front and backyard garden to finish the overall effect....
by Jack Rowling
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2018
Succulents plants
As with any plant, succulents needs some certain level of care. This book is detailed on how to maintain your succulents so that they remain healthy and beautiful. It also give you tips on how to display your succulents and what equipment to use that will give you a head...
by Roger Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Bonsai 101: Tips and Techniques for Growing
Do not 'buy a bonsai'. That is a poor way to begin this remarkable hobby and usually doomed to failure. Bonsai is not about 'owning' bonsai plants, but rather the satisfaction of taking care of them and specifically developing them. One finds...
How to... Air Plant and Succulent Terrariums
2nd Completely Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Recently described as the more stylish cousin of the indoor houseplant, plant terrariums have seen a huge revival in recent years with many being featured on Home and Garden Shows as well as in design magazines. While they are rather easy to assemble, there are definitely a few things you need to...