Download or read book Simon and Schuster s Complete Guide to Plants and Flowers written by Francesco Bianchini and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1974 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to Plants and Flowers.
Download or read book Simon and Schuster s Complete Guide to Plants and Flowers written by Frances Perry and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1974-01-01 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simon & Schuster's Guide to Plants and Flowers is the most useful book gardeners can own -- whether they have a few indoor houseplants on the windowsill or endless acres of flowering trees, flowers, and shrubs. Arranged in sixteen sections with convenient alphabetical headings, Simon & Schuster's Guide to Plants and Flowers characterizes each plant as to place of origin, propagation, flowering season, best soil type, and amount of water and sunlight needed for healthy growth. Included are all kinds of houseplants, shrubs, vines, cacti, roses, lilies, annuals and perennials. There are also sections devoted to plants for balconies and terraces, plants for borders and rock gardens, medicinal and aromatic plants, wildflowers, orchids, succulents, bulbs, herbs, and aquatic plants. Edited by a member of the Royal Horticultural Society, the book has been especially designed for American gardeners, providing accurate descriptions of plants that thrive in various parts of the country -- the Northeast, Southwest, Midwest, and so on. There is no comparable book available on the market today. This is a must for indoor gardeners, outdoor gardeners, and all those who want to learn more about the wonderful world of plants.
Download or read book Simon and Schuster s Guide to Garden Flowers written by Guido Moggi and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simon & Schuster's Guide to Garden Flowers is the perfect complement to the popular Complete Guide to Plants & Flowers, also available in the series. Aside from the pure pleasure of seeing the most exquisite flowers in the world in full color and reading about them, gardeners and flower lovers are here offered a history of flower gardens, gardening techniques, and suggestions on how to create and maintain a blooming garden. The entries for 369 species of garden flowers present full-color illustrations and detailed descriptions, and are arranged alphabetically by genus (with synonyms and common names as well). Full-color symbols illustrate the plant types and how they can best be used in the garden, and maps show the origin of the species and their natural distribution. This is one of the most stunning and informative books a gardener can own. Book jacket.
Download or read book Simon and Schuster s Guide to Plants and Flowers written by Francesco Bianchini and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Simon and Schuster s Guide to Plants and Flowers written by Frances Perry and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Simon and Shuster s Complete Guide to Plants and Flowers written by Frances Perry and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Book of Fresh Flowers written by Malcolm Hillier and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1988 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wealth of inspirational arrangements for many indoor settings and special occasions.
Download or read book Simon Schuster s Guide to House Plants written by Alessandro Chiusoli and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1986 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to selecting the right plants for an indoor environment explains how and when to feed, repot, and prune house plants, how to protect them from pests and diseases, and the best ways to arrange and support them.
Download or read book Simon and Schuster s Guide to Garden Flowers written by Guido Moggi and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1983 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives descriptions for 369 species of garden flowers and shows how they can best be used in the garden.
Download or read book Guide to Plants and Flowers written by Francesco Bianchini and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cutting Gardens written by Anne Moyer Halpin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1993 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fresh flowers add a unique touch of natural beauty and color to any home, but there's a special satisfaction in creating a lovely arrangement with flowers that you've grown yourself. Now comes a complete guide to growing flowers and creating spectacular arrangements, for every season and every region. Features more than 250 full-color photographs.
Download or read book What Is My Plant Telling Me written by Emily L. Hay Hinsdale and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-09-20 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keep your house plants alive and thriving with this illustrated, accessible guide to popular house plants for new and experienced plant-parents alike. Many new gardeners are finally starting to understand why bringing the outside indoors is so appealing. From improving home décor to mental health, plants have so many benefits. But keeping them alive (and most importantly, thriving) isn’t always easy! What does it mean if your plant has brown tips? Rotting roots? Yellow leaves? The list goes on. Don’t you just wish your plants could communicate what’s wrong and how to fix it? What Is My Plant Telling Me? answers all your plant-based questions making it the perfect companion for anyone interested in keeping their plants looking their best. This illustrated guide to the fifty most popular house plants will show you how to: -Speak your plant’s language -Identify classic distress signals -Intervene successfully to keep your plants thriving for years to come -Choose plants that work best for your space -Pick the best locations within your home to keep your new plants -Identify the pot size needed when you want to replant -And more! Whether you’re interested in growing a cactus, orchid, or even the popular Fiddle Leaf Fig, this book is the perfect guide to deciphering the message your plant is telling you and what you can do to revive it.
Download or read book You Grow Girl written by Gayla Trail and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-06-16 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not your grandmother's gardening book. You Grow Girl is a hip, humorous how-to for crafty gals everywhere who are discovering a passion for gardening but lack the know-how to turn their dreams of homegrown tomatoes and fresh-cut flowers into a reality. Gayla Trail, creator of YouGrowGirl.com, provides guidance for both beginning and intermediate gardeners with engaging tips, projects, and recipes -- whether you have access to a small backyard or merely to a fire escape. You Grow Girl eliminates the intimidation factor and reveals how easy and enjoyable it can be to cultivate plants and flowers even when resources and space are limited. Divided into accessible sections like Plan, Plant, and Grow, You Grow Girl takes readers through the entire gardening experience: Preparing soil Nurturing seedlings Fending off critters Reaping the bounty Readying plants for winter Preparing for the seasons ahead Gayla also includes a wealth of ingenious and creative projects, such as: Transforming your garden's harvest into lush bath and beauty products Converting household junk into canny containers Growing and bagging herbal tea Concocting homemade pest repellents ...and much, much more. Witty, wise, and as practical as it is stylish, You Grow Girl is guaranteed to show you how to get your garden on. All you need is a windowsill and a dream!
Download or read book At Home with Plants written by Ian Drummond and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2022-04-07 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *** A stylish addition to the current craze for indoor greenery, this is as much about how you use plants as an integral part of contemporary decor as how to keep them alive and well. - The Sunday Times Houseplants are hot, and creative interior planting is becoming increasingly easy to achieve. The new wave of unusual and dramatic indoor plants is as much about décor and statement as greenery. Used aesthetically, as a focal point and sculptural element in interior design, indoor gardening is not just about possessing or growing a plant, but about using it as an accessory combined with other objects to create a particular style and mood. In this much-needed book, now reissued with a new cover and updated source directory, Ian and Kara show you how to transform your home with plants and tells you which plants will work best where and how to care for them. From strikingly geometric terrariums to pretty hanging baskets, practical herb pots and colourful window displays, this book is packed full of exciting and gorgeous ideas. Specially commissioned photography by Nick Pope throughout proves that bringing the outdoors in really is the best form of interior design.
Download or read book Simon Schuster S Guide To Bonsai written by Gianfranco Giorgi and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1991-05-15 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 100 full-color photographs of 150 species.
Download or read book The Pocket Guide to Garden Plants written by Hugh Johnson and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1981 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers pictures, descriptions, and information on habitat and propagation for a variety of vegetables, fruits, flowers, shrubs, and trees
Download or read book The Reason for Flowers written by Stephen Buchmann and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-07-21 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of the roles flowers play in the production of our foods, spices, medicines, and perfumes reveals their origins, myriad shapes, colors, textures and scents, bizarre sex lives, and how humans-- and the natural world-- relate and depend upon them.
