Download or read book Five Hundred Popular Garden Plants for Australian Gardeners written by Random House Australia and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At some time, nearly every gardener has stood before a withered piece of vegetation and wailed 'everything I plant dies!' But these deaths are usually due to poor choice rather than gardening incompetence. 500 Popular Garden Plants will help plant lovers choose the rights plants and turn plant killers into green-thumb gardeners. 500 Popular Garden Plants presents some of the most successful and easily grown plants in Australian gardens. From annuals and perennials to cacti and succulents,and many more in between, this valuable guide helps gardeners decide what will grow best in their gardens. Each entry gives a general description, essential cultural advice and, where appropriate, potential size, flowering time or light requirements. Each entry is accompanied by a colour photograph. A climatic zone map helps to give the gardener an idea of the climatic needs of the plants they would like to grow in their garden. Designed as an easy-to-follow guide for the inexperienced and experienced alike, this user friendly book will turn any 'failed' gardener into the proud owner of an easy-care, flourishing garden. Other titles in the series: 500 Popular Annuals and Perennials 500 Popular Climbers and Creepers 500 Popular Indoor Plants 500 Popular Roses 500 Popular Shrubs and Trees 500 Popular Tropical Plants 500 Popular Vegetable, Herbs, Fruit and Nuts

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Download or read book Australian Native Plants written by Mark Webb and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2013-06-12 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Australian Native Plants provides a comprehensive guide to the horticulture of our native plants. Based on nearly 50 years of experience at Kings Park and Botanic Garden in Perth, the book describes the necessary growing conditions for mainly Western Australian native plants and covers some of the more technical aspects such as plant propagation and grafting, the use and benefits of tissue culture, methods of seed collection and storage, and the role of smoke in improving germination. Western Australia is home to about five per cent of the world’s vascular plants and contains Australia’s only terrestrial ‘biodiversity hotspot’. Written by experts with an in-depth knowledge of how to grow these plants outside their natural habitat, Australian Native Plants provides the more technically minded professional or enthusiast with information based on decades of research, experimentation and application. It aims to encourage the growing of Australian plants so that they can be used more widely and contribute to interesting, attractive and diverse private gardens and public landscapes in a changing environment.

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