A Gardener's Guide to 500 Fuchsias
A Gardener's Guide to 500 Fuchsias

Author: John Nicholass

Publisher: Southwater

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780192079

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Fuchsias were first hybridized in the early 19th century, and since then more than 10,000 cultivars have been introduced. This book is a beautifully illustrated directory of over 500 of the best-loved fuchsia cultivars. Each entry consists of a description of the attributes and size of the flowers and foliage, the growth habit, hardiness, recommended zones, the plant's original hybridizer and year of introduction, and there is guidance about the ideal varieties for any situation.With over 270 specially commissioned flower photographs, this is the ideal reference book for everyone who has a passion for growing these beautiful and well-loved plants.

FUCHSIAS
FUCHSIAS

Author: George Bartlett

Publisher: Crowood

Published: 2011-10-18

Total Pages: 691

ISBN-13: 184797368X

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Fuchsias - The New Cultivars follows George Bartlett's first volume, Fuchsias - A Colour Guide, profiling another 1500 newly created cultivars with over 500 colour photographs. Starting with practical advice from an expert on how to care for this beautiful plant , it then updates the fuchsia enthusiast and specialist with entries on the very latest cultivars. This popular format describes each flower, colour, foliage and habit, giving: notes on hardiness, height and spread suggestions on cultivation and display the name of the raiser and the parent plants the date of introduction and the country of registration

Gardening for the Homebrewer
Gardening for the Homebrewer

Author: Wendy Tweten

Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)

Published: 2015-09-15

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 0760345635

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Homebrewers rejoice, this is your guide to gardens and plants best suited for drinks and is perfect for gardeners of all types - even ones with limited space.

Fuchsias
Fuchsias

Author: Andrew Mikolajski

Publisher: Southwater

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9781842156025

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This practical yet inspiring series of books will tell you all you need to know about your favorite plants. The Grower's Guide contains the secrets of growing, cultivating, buying, propagating, pruning, and controlling pests or diseases--all in an easy-to-use, step-by-step format.

1001 Hints & Tips for Your Garden
1001 Hints & Tips for Your Garden

Author:

Publisher: Readers Digest

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 0895778602

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Whether you want to plant a tree, choose a climber, grow fragrant flowers, or learn how to apply the various types of fertilizer, this comprehensive A-to-Z book will help you get the job done. And because topics are cross-referenced, you will find it easy to use. Inside are samplers of varieties of the best-loved plants - flowers, vegetables, trees, and shrubs - and a list of tulips that will take turns blooming all spring long. And for lovers of lilies, there is a guide for three months of blossoms. A month-by-month calendar provides a handy checklist for taking care of trees, shrubs, flowers, vegetables, lawns, and container plants. Also included are tips on how to attract butterflies and ladybugs to your garden, easy ways to compost, and a list of good patio plants. 1001 Hints & Tips for Your Garden offers secrets for siting plants and strategies for coping with weeds, wind, drought, and frost. Here, too, are plants which are best for creating privacy and baffling noise. An illustrated 20-page section on common pests and diseases shows how to diagnose and deal with problems in the garden. And tips on hedges, fences, trellises, and fountains help the gardener achieve a finished look in the garden. Twelve special features cover such topics as heirloom vegetables and roses, wildflower meadows and period gardens.

Gardening For Beginners Book
Gardening For Beginners Book

Author: Alastair R Agutter

Publisher: Alastair R Agutter

Published: 2015-10-16

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 1512135348

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A very big welcome to Gardening for Beginners, a book I was inspired to write from having a real passion since my childhood for gardening. On the book cover you see the words "go green" and having a creative mind, I have provided many great ideas on utilizing old household items that can be transformed and used in the garden. As a result doing your bit recycling and helping the environment. Gardening for Beginners Book is a fabulous gift for friends, family and loved ones of any age seeking to take up the free and healthy pastime of Horticulture. As we become more aware of our environment and wild life, with this book you can take the plunge of creating a mini eco-system around your home for a healthier lifestyle and creating a blaze of colour. Blooming Marvellous! The book comes with many great gardening ideas including the growing of your own organic vegetables for healthier eating and giving new life to items around your home that can be recycled and given a new lease of life as part of the garden landscape. Also a new lease of life for yourself, with healthy free exercise, ensuring a more healthier lifestyle and remaining in good health, both physically and mentally. Gardening for Beginners has been 2 years in the making by Alastair R Agutter Best Selling author of specialist books and found within this publication only encouragement with step by step guides and many great ideas for making your home into a little piece of Eden. CONTENTS Introduction Chapter One – Garden Tools Chapter Two – Garden Equipment Chapter Three – Garden Soils Chapter Four – Garden Soil Preparation Chapter Five – Container Recycling Chapter Six – Hanging Baskets Chapter Seven – Garden Pots and Tubs Chapter Eight – Plant Conditions Chapter Nine – Growing Strawberries Chapter Ten – Healthy Roses Chapter Eleven – Growing Organic Vegetables Chapter Twelve – Garden Plants in Sunny Areas Chapter Thirteen – Garden Plants in Shaded Areas Chapter Fourteen – Propagating Plant Cuttings Chapter Fifteen – Growing and Pruning Fruit Trees Chapter Sixteen - Gardening Good Life and Ideas Reference