Suggested Reading: Two Great Books On Tropical Ornamentals
If you're like me and into growing and propagating tropical ornamentals there are two really good books on the market that I would suggest you add to your library. The first one is "Tropical Ornamentals" and the second one is "Breeding [... more]
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Herbicide Injury to Yard and Garden Plants
GardenLine / Yard & Garden / Herbicide Injury to Yard and Garden Plants Damage to plants such as vegetables, trees and ornamentals, are becoming more prevalent every year as more and more chemicals are being used in and around yards and gardens. ... [... more]
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Blueberries, Cranberries and Other Vacciniums
 Resources and details for ornamentals as well as fruits: Gardeners having troubles tracking down that elusive variety will welcome the latest edition of The Plant Locator Western Region: an excellent reference. Jennifer Trehane's Blueberries, Cranberries [... more]
CDN$33.95
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Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms of North America
good tips regarding wild and garden plants: This is a beautiful book, both in the quality of the photos and the depth and readability of the information within. Perhaps its greatest strength is that it covers both native plant species and cultivated [... more]
CDN$36.07
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The Edible Container Garden: Growing Fresh Food in Small ...
From Amazon.com: It wouldn't matter whether or not a single strawberry or tomato raised in the pots pictured in this book ever made it to the table--they are beautiful ornamental plantings, worth growing just for their looks. But author and British [... more]
CDN$23.00
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American ...
From Amazon.com: For the untrained observer, it can be quite a challenge to sort out the many trees that make up a stand of older forest in, say, New England or the Ozarks. This well-illustrated guidebook, covering 364 species, comes to the rescue with [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Diseases of Woody Ornamentals and Trees in Nurseries
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 635 EAN: 9780890542644 ISBN: 0890542643 Number Of Pages: 516 Publication Date: 2001-05 [... more]
CDN$91.09
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Tropical Ornamentals: A Guide
Not for the novice gardener: I was very disappointed with the purchase of this book. Living on a tropical island I am surrounded by most, if not all of the plants in this guide. I was looking for a book to help me identify plants in my surroundings that [... more]
CDN$36.41
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Heavy Ornamentals
From Amazon.com: Time-warped and roots-twisted, the Gourds sound like a good-time band from a parallel universe, one that puts traditional instrumentation--mandolin, accordion, fiddle--behind lyrics that dissolve the distinctions between the elliptical, [... more]
CDN$14.99
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Alliums: The Ornamental Onions
Alliums: The Ornamental Onions is a book about the allium plant family. THis book is a must-have for every gardener who enjoys any of the onion or garlic species as flowering ornamentals. Alliums: The Ornamental Onions. Dilys Davies. Timber ... [... more]
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Brown Scale
Brown scale can cause stunting or even death of fruit trees and ornamentals. Do you know the best way of getting rid of this pest? Come read this article and find out. A shiny, chestnut-brown, oval shell about 1/8 inch long is attached to twigs ... [... more]
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Plants For The Damp Garden - Sedges, Rushes & Flags
Damp gardens - or damp areas in a garden - are perfect spots for some of the grass-like ornamentals like sedges, rushes and sweet flags. My damp garden is beginning to look like something. This was taken a couple of weeks ago, as the primroses ... [... more]
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