The Plant Propagators Bible

Author : Miranda Smith
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
ISBN 13 : 0760369801
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Plant Propagator's Bible written by Miranda Smith and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2021-06-29 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, veteran horticulture teacher Miranda Smith provides a complete reference showing every step for cultivating new plants—whether from seed or cuttings or with techniques such as layering, grafting, and budding. Propagating new plants from existing ones is not only sustainable but also rewarding for gardeners of all skill levels. The Plant Propagator’s Bible offers a solid and complete, go-to reference for expert gardeners but is also a perfect primer for the novice plant lover and horticulturalist. Smith teaches readers, with the support of hundreds of 4-color photos and detailed illustrations, the natural process and conditions in which plants grow and reproduce, and shows gardeners how to use these systems to propagate any plant that grows in their garden or greenhouse—or even on their windowsill. The book features: An A to Z directory of more than 1,000 individual plant species—with appropriate propagation techniques for aquatics, ornamental plants, houseplants, shrubs, trees, vegetables, and wildflowers “What Can Go Wrong” advice for each type of plant, explaining potential problems and how to prevent or fix them Detailed, step-by-step illustrations and annotated photographs Including information on essential tools and equipment, this is an indispensable addition to every gardener’s bookshelf.

Author : Miranda Smith
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781845377144
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Plant Propagator's Bible written by Miranda Smith and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Dorte Nissen
Publisher : Chartwell Books
ISBN 13 : 9780785827887
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Indoor Plant Bible written by Dorte Nissen and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2011-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, illustrations and diagrams, make the learning process simple and fun for beginners and provides useful tips for more advanced readers. Choosing the right houseplants and keeping them healthy need not be difficult. The Indoor Plant Bible offers general guidance on selecting the right plant for your environment and looks at different methods of watering and feeding. Potting, pruning, and propagation techniques are described and a "plant clinic" is included, giving some solutions to common household problems. Advanced techniques like stem cuttings and plant division are shown in a step-by-step fashion, and the plant doctor section will walk plant owners through the causes and cures for each symptom. The directory of plants is arranged alphabetically by botanical name and this section of the book lists 140 of the most popular houseplants. Each entry contains a description of the plant and instructions for its care, including its preferences in the terms of light, temperature, watering, and feeding. Any pests and diseases known to attack the plant are listed and the best methods of propagation outlined. The Indoor Plant Bible will make a wonderful must-have resource for hobbyists and professionals.

Author : Alan R. Toogood
Publisher : Dk Pub
ISBN 13 : 9780789441164
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plant Propagation written by Alan R. Toogood and published by Dk Pub. This book was released on 1999 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of full-color, step-by-step photographic sequences and detailed instructions introduce the appropriate propagation techniques for more than one thousand different kinds of plants, including roses, orchids, ferns, palms, grasses, vegetables, and annuals.

Author : Bruce Macdonald
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 9780881928402
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Practical Woody Plant Propagation for Nursery Growers written by Bruce Macdonald and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2006-10-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exhaustive exposition of propagating methods, from growing from seed to cuttings, grafting, layering, and tissue culture. It is based on the actual working methods of successful propagators worldwide and presents detailed explanations and illustrations of the procedures used. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.

Author : Allan A. Swenson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plants of the Bible written by Allan A. Swenson and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : James A. Young
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 9781604691122
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Seeds of Woody Plants in North America written by James A. Young and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2009-06-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A greatly revised edition of Agriculture Handbook 450 issued by the US Forest Service, this A–Z encyclopedia of woody plant seeds covers 386 genera, adds more than 1,000 literature citations to the original, and treats all aspects of collection, storage, and germination. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.

Author : Alan R. Toogood
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN 13 : 9780241345696
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book RHS Propagating Plants written by Alan R. Toogood and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to propagate virtually every type of plant, from fruit trees and ornamental shrubs to exotic orchids and succulents. Packed with hundreds of step-by-step tutorials, this new edition of RHS Propagating Plants is your go-to guide for clear and instructive propagation advice. How long do your seedlings need to germinate? What makes a healthy stem cutting? How do you know what type of rootstock to use when grafting plants? Find all the answers within, alongside more than 1,800 detailed illustrations and photos to refer to, plus the experts' secrets to perfect plant propagation. Ideal for the thrifty gardener who wants plants for free, or who wants to gift favourite plant cuttings to friends and family; and useful for budding house plant owners with an interest in propagating succulents and other house plants. Fill your garden with beautiful plants for next-to-nothing with this brand new edition of the most comprehensive guide to propagating plants ever published.

Author : Hudson Thomas Hartmann
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 760 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plant Propagation written by Hudson Thomas Hartmann and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1975 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents complete coverage of all phases of plant propagation, by seeds, cuttings, grafting, budding, layering, division, and tissue culture propagation.

Author : George Henslow
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Plants of the Bible written by George Henslow and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: