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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Diseases and pests of ornamental plants Diseases and pests of ornamental plants Pascal Pompey Pirone Discusses diagnosis and treatment of diseases and organisms afflicting nearly 500 genera of ornamental plants grown outdoors, under glass, or in the home. Explains when and how to use the most effect… OL1482196W
Ornamental Palm Horticulture Ornamental Palm Horticulture Alan W. Meerow The first complete treatment of palms, the book covers palm biology, palm propagation, environmental influences, mineral nutrition and fertilization, insect and disease pests, container and field pro… OL14874110W
The Winter Garden The Winter Garden Rita Buchanan Winter doesn't have to be a dreary wasteland for northern gardeners. Even when flowers won't bloom, you can have a garden that's colorful and full of visual interest. This book describes the best eve… OL1918706W
Garden flora Garden flora Noël Kingsbury A "survey of 133 of the most commonly grown [plant groups] explains where each plant came from and the journey it took into home gardens. Kingsbury tells ... tales of the most important plant hunters… OL20048585W
Best garden plants for Pennsylvania Best garden plants for Pennsylvania Alison Beck,Ilene Sternberg A colorfully illustrated list of plants deemed suitable for the Pennsylvania climate. OL20195553W
Subtropical plants Subtropical plants Jacqueline Sparrow,Gil Hanly A guide to the range of attractive subtropicals and selected tropical plants that can be grown in subtropical areas. OL20582152W
The gardener's book of colour The gardener's book of colour Andrew Lawson GARDENING. First published in 1996, this Pimpernel Classic edition has been completely redesigned and includes a new foreword by Andrew Lawson. Using his artist's eye and scientist's training, distin… OL27972276W