1985-01-01 The purpose of this paper is to discuss bacteria, namatodes, and viruses.Those diseases which have been reported from Florida are described, as well as other orchid diseases from other areas that are potentially dangerous for growers in Florida.
1989-01-01 A Golden Guide, surveys the fascinating family Orchidaceae--a worldwide group of more than 25,000 different plants. Identified here are about 400 representative species, not only the wild types that exemplify family characteristics and diversity, but also numerous cultivated beauties favored by...
Key Resource2007-06-01 Imagine growing vegetables that require just about the same amount of care as perennial flowers and shrubs-no annual tilling and planting. They thrive and produce abundant and nutritious crops throughout the season. InPerennial Vegetables plant specialist Eric Toensmeier introduces gardeners to...
1993-01-01 Experienced masters give their tips and techniques on garden basics, flowers and vegetables, pest and disease control, attracting birds and butterflies, and equipment.
1988-01-01 A complete guidebook for growing flowers, foliage, fruits and grasses for one summer season. It includes illustrations, diagrams, photographs and complete plans for 14 different gardens.
1986-01-01 Are you intimidated by pruning? Or tired of paying a professional to tackle the task? You can prune most trees and shrubs on your own, andPruning Simplifiedshows you exactly how to do it. This must-have guide offers expert advice on the best tools for the job, specific details on when to prune,...
1993-01-01 This book provides a solid source of information for your unique gardening needs, not a tranlation of cold-climate techniques. If you live in a warm climate, this book will help you pick up the right planting rhythms, choose the best plants, and discover useful techniques to make your gardening...
1998-01-01 Get gardening with the first comprehensive gardening encyclopedia for the South! From the reliable magazine Southern Living comes this all-inclusive guide offering more than 5,000 plant listings known to thrive in the southern United States. The authoritative reference also features: Thousands of...
In assembling this collection of flowers, selection has been determined by those thought to bethe most likely visible to visitors to the tropical Pacific, by their special use in foreign lands, or by factors of interest.
Chapter one is this book covers the Hibiscus, which may be regarded as Hawaii's own flower; Blossoming Trees, Shrubs and VInes are taken up, each by full length chapters, and another is devoted to Native Trees, Ginger Blosssoms occupies still another and the last deals with such exotics as the...