Herbaceous Borders - Part Two
Herbaceous borders were very fashionable during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Back in April , I published an article entitled Herbaceous Borders - Part One. I was going to publish part two in May, but I got sidetracked ... [... more]
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Quackgrass: A Tough Weed To Beat
GardenLine / Yard & Garden / Quackgrass: A Tough Weed To Beat Quackgrass is one the most troublesome perennial grassy weeds in our lawns. Also called couchgrass, this herbaceous perennial dies back to "rhizomes" for the winter, only to [... more]
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Penelope Hobhouse
Old Herbaceous is a classic British novel of the garden, with a title character as outsized and unforgettable as P. G. Wodehouse's immortal butler, Jeeves. Born at the dusk of the Victorian era, Bert Pinnegar, an awkward orphan child with one leg ... [... more]
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Pests & Diseases of Herbaceous Perennials: The ...
Author: Stanton Gill Author: Raymond A. Cloyd Author: James Baker Author: David L. Clement Author: Ethel Dutky Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 635.932996 EAN: 9781883052508 Edition: Second edition ISBN: 1883052505 Number Of Pages: 440 [... more]
CDN$81.95
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Aphids on the World's Herbaceous Plants and Shrubs
Author: Roger L. Blackman Author: Victor F. Eastop Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 550 EAN: 9780471489733 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0471489735 Number Of Pages: 1460 Publication Date: 2007-01-10 [... more]
CDN$515.99
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A Guide to Wildflowers in Winter: Herbaceous Plants of ...
Beautifully organized and illustrated: This book is very intelligently organized. Ms. Levine chose to order the identification keys in a manner that would be most helpful, rather than strictly by botanical taxonomy. This makes sense given that the winter [... more]
CDN$23.08
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Herbaceous Perennial Plants: A Treatise on Their ...
From Amazon.com: Allan Armitage has a well-deserved reputation for serving up solid information with precision and humor. Now based in Georgia, Armitage began his gardening career in Montreal. Thus, he knows a lot about what happens to plants in both [... more]
CDN$70.03
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Manual of Herbaceous Ornamental Plants
Herbaceous Ornamental Plants: Enormous book, excellent coverage. Black and white, limited color prints in special section. For each species complete data are given on usage, growth habit, season of bloom, culture, propagation, and diseases. Includes [... more]
CDN$47.96
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Old Herbaceous: A Novel of the Garden
Unique perspective on gardening and the "grand manor"....: Reginald Arkell's lovely book OLD HERBACEOUS is unusual as it is a novel about gardening with a gardener protagonist. Michael Pollen and company have added this book to their ever [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Perennials
Weekly articles on perennials and varying aspects of growing them. Perennials are plants that live for more than 2 years but don't make wood like a tree or shrub. Most are completely herbaceous, dying back to the ground each year, while others ... [... more]
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Screens of Green
Widen your garden horizons with fences and walls clothed in green. Small gardens can be made to look much larger than they really are by using a mixture of herbaceous climbing plants. Adorning fences and walls, their flowers and fruits weave a ... [... more]
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Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 4
Hydrangeas belong to the hydrangea family, Hydrangeaceae, which also contains shrubs like Deutzia, the woody vine, Schizophragma, and herbaceous perennials like Kirengeshoma. I have also seen it listed as belonging to the family Saxifragaceae, ... [... more]
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