Plants from Cuttings

Author: Alan R. Toogood
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789492968
Category : Plant cuttings
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Introducing an artificial method of vegetative reproduction by exploiting plants' regenerative abilities, Plants from Cuttings begins with an overview of the technique and an explanation of regeneration, followed by a how-to for each type of cutting, and, finally, an A-Z of the plants that can be grown in this manner.

Plant Propagation

Author: Alan R. Toogood
Publisher: Dk Pub
ISBN: 9780789441164
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
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.

The Gardener's Guide to Propagation

Author: Richard Rosenfeld
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754820819
Category : Plant propagation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A complete practical guide to propagating your own flowers, trees, shrubs, climbers, wet-loving, bog and water plants, and vegetables and herbs

Plant Propagation in Pictures

Author: Montague Free
Publisher: Doubleday Books
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description

Complete Home Gardening

Author: Miranda Smith
Publisher: Creative Homeowner Press
ISBN: 1580113265
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 399

Book Description
Covers how to grow flowers, vegetables, herbs, and fruits with much less effort and better results. Written with both the beginner and experienced gardener in mind. Over 580 color photos and 260 illustrations.

Making More Plants

Author: Ken Druse
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613123450
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 787

Book Description
A guide to propagation from the author of The New Shade Garden, with over 500 photographs: “My bible for rejuvenating plants.” —Anne Raver, The New York Times For people who love gardens, propagation—the practice of growing whatever you want, whenever you want—is gardening itself. In Making More Plants, one of America's foremost gardening authorities, presents innovative, practical techniques for expanding any plant collection, along with more than 500 photographs. Based on years of research, this is a practical manual as well as a beautiful garden book, presenting procedures Ken Druse has personally tested and adapted, as well as photographed step by step. “This is a book for all seasons, and will appeal to anyone intrigued by how plants grow.” —Virginia McClain Miller, Fine Gardening

How to Propagate

Author: John Cushnie
Publisher: Ball Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
Almost all modern home gardeners run to a nursery at the start of every new growing season and stock up on perennials, maple saplings, and shrubs--but they don't have to. Propagating one’s own plants is far from a difficult gardening feat, and it can be an exhilarating gardening accomplishment. The propagation techniques explained in this guide make it easy to propagate many common plants. Detailed information on plant hygiene, temperature and humidity, and the care of newborn plants up to planting time will round out a budding propagator’s knowledge, and get them started on the road to home-grown success.

Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener

Author: Joseph Tychonievich
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604695374
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 217

Book Description
Brighter zinnias, fragrant carnations, snappier green beans Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener makes it easier than ever to breed and grow your own varieties of vegetables and flowers. This comprehensive and accessible guide explains how to decide what to breed, provides simple explanations on how to cross plants, and features a basic primer on genetics and advanced techniques. Case studies provide breeding examples for favorite plants like daffodils, hollyhocks, roses, sweet corn, and tomatoes.

The Foodscape Revolution

Author: Brie Arthur
Publisher: St. Lynn's Press
ISBN: 9781943366187
Category : GARDENING
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Growing ornamental plants and edible plants together is the newest gardening trend. And Brie Arthur is the #1 expert in North America.

Plant Propagation A to Z

Author: Geoff Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781554071708
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A guide to plant propagation that illustrates practical step-by-step propagation techniques and offers an alphabetically arranged overview of more than one thousand garden plants.