The past two decades have seen rapid advances in the technology used to produce pot plants. Glasshouses designed and orientated to give maxi mum light transmission, fully automatic heating and ventilating systems, carbon dioxide enrichment of the atmosphere, controlled photoperiods using automatic blackouts and incandescent lamps which enable plants such as chrysanthemum to be flowered at any time of the year, mist propagation techniques, chemical growth regulators which control the height of pl...
Ultimate Anytime Daily Planner (Undated Simple Flexible Planner, #1)
by New Nomads Press
Looks at the history and biology of clivia, with information on the plant's breeding and cultivation, along with anecdotes from collectors and plant specialists.
Absolute Guide To Urban Gardening Handbook For Novices And Dummies
by Caroline Bella
The Basic And Simple Approach To Container Gardening For Novices And Dummies
by Layla Wood
Containers and Baskets for Year-round Colour (Year round colour)
by Peter McHoy
This book shows how to brighten up patios and walls by using tubs, urns, pots, hanging baskets and window boxes with flowers and foliage. The author provides details of containers and their construction, and techniques for planting them. There is particular emphasis on obtaining colour throughout the year. The "know-how" section deals with practical points such as planting, feeding, pest and disease control.
This beginners guide for anyone interested in starting an herb garden explains in simple terms everything you need to know about choosing the site, preparing the soil, choosing the plants, caring for them, dealing with pests and diseases and what to do with the harvest at the end of the summer. Included are easy-to-follow garden plans, lots of helpful tips, expert advice and useful figures.
