Bulbs in cool Areas.
Nerines in a cool to cold climate to grow. And a few other bulbs to think about growing. Paul, in cold Canberra, do you have a special potting mix for your nerines or do you favour shelter from frosts? Nope on both counts. All my nerines ... [... more]
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Easy Orchids: Simple Secrets for Glorious ...
Mostly Great Book for Beginners: I think the oddest thing that confronts new orchid owners is learning that, unlike most other types of plants, most orchids cannot all be treated the same way. The various species or varieties of, for example, ferns and [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
The Container Expert
Has good ideas for container designs.: This book has lots of ideas for containers, both for sunny and shady areas. Lots of pictures, lots of info on plants with color picture. I had picked up a unusual plant at a local nursey but did not really know [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
Container Gardening
New Flowers for a New Home: Although I've read a number of gardening books, I seem to have been having terrible luck with one container garden. Finally, I tossed all the soil and read this book. After realizing the draining system was not in place, not [... more]
CDN$35.00
Amazon CA |
Ortho's All about Orchids
JP: I received my first orchid as a gift, not knowing what to do with it a went out and bought this book. I have since accumulated about a half dozen different orchids. This book is an excellant beginners book. It walks you through what to expect with [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Brilliant Potted Colour
The first secret is a quality potting mix like Yates Thrive Premium Potting Mix, which is free draining and contains the right stuff to get your pots off to a great start. It has a slow release fertiliser in the mix as well as a wetting agent to ... [... more]
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