Garden Foes Part I Flower Foes

Author : T. W. Sanders
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2017-09-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781473340503

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Garden Foes - Part I - Flower Foes by T. W. Sanders Pdf

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to the insects, diseases, and plant species that are damaging to common garden flowers. It gives detailed descriptions of the various ailments and 'foes', as well as information on how to prevent and remedy them. Highly recommended for green fingered gardeners, especially those with a special interest in flowers. Contents include: "Flower Foes", "China Aster", "Auricula", "Bulbs", "Carnation", "Chrysanthenum", "Dablia", "Delphinium", "Hellebore", "Hollyhock", "Lawn", "Lilium", "Lupinus", "Pansy and Violet", "Peony", "Rose", "Sweet", "Pea", "Wallflower", "Greenhouse Foes". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.

Author : John George Wood
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 478 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1864
Category : Beneficial insects
ISBN : OXFORD:591068589

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Our Garden Friends and Foes by John George Wood Pdf

Author : Erin Benzakein
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2017-03-07
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781452150932

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Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden by Erin Benzakein Pdf

#1 Amazon Best Seller — Welcome to the farm! The Cut Flower Garden: Erin Benzakein is a florist-farmer, leader in the locaflor farm-to-centerpiece movement, and owner of internationally renowned Floret Flower Farm in Washington's lush Skagit Valley. A stunning flower book: This beautiful guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous blooms year-round provides readers with vital tools to nurture a stunning flower garden and use their blossoms to create show-stopping arrangements. Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden: Cut Flower Garden is equal parts instruction and inspiration—a book overflowing with lush photography of magnificent flowers and breathtaking arrangements organized by season. Find inspiration in this lush flower book: Irresistible photos of Erin's flower farm that showcase exquisite blooms Tips for growing in a variety of spaces and climates Step-by-step instructions for lavish garlands, airy centerpieces, and romantic floral décor for every season If you liked Paris in Bloom, you'll love Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden.

Author : Erin Benzakein
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2021-03-09
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781452181851

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Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias by Erin Benzakein Pdf

A stunning guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous dahlia blooms from celebrated farmer-florist and New York Times bestselling author Erin Benzakein, founder of Floret Flower Farm. World-renowned flower farmer and floral designer Erin Benzakein reveals all the secrets to growing, cultivating, and arranging gorgeous dahlias. These coveted floral treasures come in a dazzling range of colors, sizes, and forms, with enough variety for virtually every garden space and personal preference, making them one of the most beloved flowers for arrangements. In these pages, readers will discover: • Expert advice for planting, harvesting, and arranging garden-fresh dahlias • A simple-to-follow overview of the dahlia classification system • An A–Z guide with photos and descriptions of more than 350 varieties • Step-by-step how-to's for designing show-stopping dahlia bouquets that elevate any occasion Expert Author: Erin Benzakein's gorgeous flowers are celebrated throughout the world. Her book Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers was a New York Times bestseller and her first book, Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden, won the American Horticultural Society Book Award. Filled with Wisdom: Overflowing with hundreds of lush photographs and invaluable advice, DISCOVERING DAHLIAS is an essential resource for gardeners and a must-have for anyone who loves flowers, including flower lovers, avid and novice gardeners, floral designers, florists, small farmers, stylists, and designers.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1234 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1929
Category : Bibliography
ISBN : IND:30000111792689

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The Publisher and Bookseller by Anonim Pdf

Official organ of the book trade of the United Kingdom.

Author : Erin Benzakein
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020-02-11
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781452173054

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Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers by Erin Benzakein Pdf

Learn how to buy, style, and present seasonal flower arrangements for every occasion. With sections on tools, flower care, and design techniques, Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers presents all the secrets to arranging garden-fresh bouquets. Featuring expert advice from Erin Benzakein, world-renowned flower farmer, floral designer, and bestselling author of Floret Farm: Cut Flower Garden, this book is a gorgeous and comprehensive guide to everything you need to make your own incredible arrangements all year long, whether harvesting flowers from the backyard or shopping for blooms at the market. • Includes an A–Z flower guide with photos and care tips for more than 200 varieties. • Simple-to-follow advice on flower care, material selection, and essential design techniques • More than 25 how-to projects, including magnificent centerpieces, infinitely giftable posies, festive wreaths, and breathtaking bridal bouquets Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers offers advice on every phase of working with cut flowers—including gardening, buying, caring for, and arranging fresh flowers. Brimming with indispensable tips and hundreds of vibrant photographs, this book is an invitation to live a flower-filled life and perfect for anyone who loves flowers. • The definitive guide to flower arranging from the biggest star in the farm-to-centerpiece movement • Perfect for flower lovers, avid and novice gardeners, floral designers, wedding planners, florists, small farmers, stylists, designers, crafters, and those passionate about the local floral movement • For those who loved Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden by Erin Benzakein, The Flower Recipe Book by Alethea Harampolis, Seasonal Flower Arranging by Ariella Chezar, and The Flower Chef by Carly Cylinder

Author : Robert Pavlis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2017-01-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1542465222

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Garden Myths by Robert Pavlis Pdf

Garden Myths examines over 120 horticultural urban legends. Turning wisdom on its head, Robert Pavlis dives deep into traditional garden advice and debunks the myths and misconceptions that abound. He asks critical questions and uses science-based information to understand plants and their environment. Armed with the truth, Robert then turns this knowledge into easy-to-follow advice. - Is fall the best time to clean the garden? - Do bloom boosters work?- Will citronella plants reduce mosquitoes in the garden?- Do pine needles acidify soil?- Should tomatoes be suckered?- Should trees be staked at planting time? - Can burlap keep your trees warm in winter?- Will a pebble tray increase humidity for houseplants? "Garden Myths is a must-read for anyone who wants to use environmentally sound practices. This fascinating and informative book will help you understand plants better, reduce unnecessary work, convince you to buy fewer products and help you enjoy gardening more."

Author : Joel Karsten
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2015-02-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781591869078

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Straw Bale Gardens Complete by Joel Karsten Pdf

Provides information about how to use straw bales as planting containers for vegetable gardening.

Author : William Robinson
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 719 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2011-11-24
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781108037129

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The English Flower Garden by William Robinson Pdf

This 1883 best-selling gardening book revolutionised garden design in later Victorian England, advocating a more natural style.

Author : Leonard Wickenden
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 389 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2016-01-26
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9781447498223

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Gardening with Nature - How to Grow Your Own Vegetables, Fruit and Flowers by Natural Methods by Leonard Wickenden Pdf

“Gardening With Nature” is a classic guide to growing fruit, vegetables and flowers with a focus on using mainly natural means. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, this volume is ideal for the eco-friendly gardeners with little previous experience. Contents include: “Fundamentals”, “Preparing and Repairing the Soil”, “The Care of Seedlings”, “Beginning the Young Plant Through Infancy”, “Vegetables – What to Grow”, “Vegetables – How to Grow Them”, “The Flower Garden – The Lawn”, “Small Fruits”, “Large Fruits – Reclaiming Old Orchards”, “Herbs – How t Grow Them”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.

Author : David Lester Richardson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1855
Category : Floriculture
ISBN : UOM:39015031215422

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Flowers and Flower-gardens by David Lester Richardson Pdf

Author : Monica Wellington
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2005-02-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780735232051

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Zinnia's Flower Garden by Monica Wellington Pdf

Springtime is here, and Zinnia can’t wait to plant her seeds and watch them grow. She carefully takes care of her garden, watering her plants, weeding, and waiting patiently for something to sprout. And soon enough, the first seedlings appear! With art just as colorful as a garden in bloom, young readers will enjoy watching Zinnia’s beautiful garden grow, and may even be inspired to start one of their own.

Author : Mrs. Loudon (Jane)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1853
Category : Floriculture
ISBN : NLS:V000696893

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The Ladies' Companion to the Flower-garden by Mrs. Loudon (Jane) Pdf

Author : Mrs. Loudon (Jane)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1849
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0022216163

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Gardening for ladies; and Companion to the flower garden. First American, from the third London, edition. Edited by A. J. Downing by Mrs. Loudon (Jane) Pdf

Author : Charles Sprague Sargent
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1893
Category : Botany
ISBN : CHI:27970498

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Garden and Forest by Charles Sprague Sargent Pdf