wyszukanych pozycji: 6
It's Not Just About the Hat: The Unlikely Journey of a Plantsman
ISBN: 9780692407790 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dr. Allan Armitage reflects on "How did I get here?" in a open-hearted, conversational style book. After many years of teaching horticulture at the University of Georgia and inspiring students, gardeners, and practitioners in the horticulture industry, he retired Professor Emeritus. From the grave yard to the back yard, he shares stories about the plants and people that shaped his career. Not one to sit on his laurels, Allan finally found the time to reflect and craft this irreverent look backwards in time as to how to arrived where he is today.
Dr. Allan Armitage reflects on "How did I get here?" in a open-hearted, conversational style book. After many years of teaching horticulture at the Un...
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87,74 zł |
Ornamental Bedding Plants
ISBN: 9780851989013 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Traditionally, bedding plants are those plants used to provide color in summer garden beds. Although some writers include any herbaceous plant started under controlled environmental conditions and sold for outdoor use, embracing a number of fruit and vegetable crops, in this book ornamental bedding plants include tender herbaceous ornamental annuals and biennials only.
As with other titles in this series, the aim of this book is to present scientific principles that underlie production practices. The author discusses traditional and plug methods of production, the latter having... Traditionally, bedding plants are those plants used to provide color in summer garden beds. Although some writers include any herbaceous plant started...
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280,38 zł |
Of Naked Ladies and Forget-Me-Nots: The stories behind the common names of some of our favorite plants
ISBN: 9780692854730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Award-winning author and plantsman Allan Armitage tells the stories behind the common names of some of our favorite and lesser-known plants. From Hooker's Lips to Hairy Balls, Voodoo lilies and Gas Plant, this books of laugh-out-loud yarns is required reading for every plant enthusiast. Kerry Ann Mendez, designer, lecturer, and author of The Right Size Flower Garden, says, about the book, "The minute I read the title of Allan's new book, I was hooked. What gardener wouldn't love well-told, fanciful stories that unveil the mystery behind some of the wackiest common names for plants?... Award-winning author and plantsman Allan Armitage tells the stories behind the common names of some of our favorite and lesser-known plants. From H... |
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98,31 zł |
Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials
ISBN: 9781604694284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Annuals are experiencing a resurgence as today's gardeners demand a wider variety of options. No longer confined to monotone bedding plants, dozens of "unusual" annuals are now available at garden centers in colors and forms far removed from the classic annual bed of pink petunias or red geraniums. In the tradition of his classic Herbaceous Perennial Plants, Allan M. Armitage has compiled descriptions and assessments of 245 genera of true annuals as well as plants that behave like annuals in USDA zones 1-7. Focusing on identifying the plants, successful culture, and their primary...
Annuals are experiencing a resurgence as today's gardeners demand a wider variety of options. No longer confined to monotone bedding plants, dozens of...
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175,52 zł |
Tales of Big Jon and Other Creatures: The Extraordinary Times of an Ordinary Family
ISBN: 9781088004982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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100,73 zł |
Legends in the Garden: Who in the World Is Nellie Stevens?
ISBN: 9781591865230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One spring morning a lady walking through a garden in the Midwest was fascinated by a row of handsome, vigorous hollies. They were just what she needed for her own garden, and she asked her host what they were. "Those are Nellie Stevens hollies," was the reply. She looked again and couldn't help but wonder about the name. Who in the world is Nellie Stevens, and how did her name ever become associated with this plant? She noted other intriguing names, and she asked similar questions. She saw a beautifulblue clematis and wondered if Betty Corning was still alive and what stories she had to...
One spring morning a lady walking through a garden in the Midwest was fascinated by a row of handsome, vigorous hollies. They were just what she neede...
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87,56 zł |