A Practical Handbook Of Trees, Shrubs, Vines And Herbaceous Perennials (1912)
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ISBN10: 1164132369
ISBN13: 9781164132363
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164132363
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Practical Handbook Of Trees, Shrubs, Vines And Herbaceous Perennials is a comprehensive guidebook on the cultivation and care of various types of plants. Written by John Kirkegaard and originally published in 1912, this book serves as a valuable resource for gardeners, horticulturists, and botanists alike.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific type of plant. The first section covers trees, providing detailed information on the different types of trees, their growth habits, and the best methods for planting and caring for them. The second section covers shrubs, including both deciduous and evergreen varieties, and provides similar information on their cultivation.The third section of the book focuses on vines, including climbing plants like ivy and grapevines. This section covers the different types of vines, their growth habits, and the best methods for training and supporting them.The final section of the book covers herbaceous perennials, which are plants that die back to the ground each year but regrow from their roots. This section includes information on a wide variety of perennials, including flowers, grasses, and ferns.Throughout the book, Kirkegaard provides practical advice on topics like soil preparation, fertilization, pruning, and pest control. He also includes detailed descriptions of each plant species, including their physical characteristics, preferred growing conditions, and potential problems.Overall, A Practical Handbook Of Trees, Shrubs, Vines And Herbaceous Perennials is a valuable resource for anyone interested in gardening or horticulture. Its detailed information and practical advice make it a must-read for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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