The Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record, Plants & Gardens, is a renowned publication focusing on various aspects of botany, horticulture, and gardening. It serves as a valuable resource for both professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering in-depth articles, research updates, and practical insights into plant care and garden design.
Washington, D. C. National Geographic Books, 2000. Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Seeing Gardens lets its 150 pictures speak for themselves with a spare text that offers context rather than commentary. The book is at once thoughtful and elegant, and the anecdotes, recollections and aesthetic philosophy amount.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. Updated and Revised. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Homesteading is small-scale, intensive agriculture with a self-reliant attitude. Since the 1970s-when this book was first published-countless numbers have flocked to the countryside in search of self-sufficiency and refuge from cities and suburbs. This is the book.....
New York: Orange Judd Publishing Co., Inc., 1907. Celery Culture by W. R. Beattie is a foundational work in agricultural literature, This comprehensive guide serves as a practical treatise on the principles involved in the production of celery, catering to both home gardeners and commercial growers. The work reflects the agricultural.....
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2001. Pia Tryde: Photography. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Floral House proves that it doesn't take a lot of time or money to transform the look of your home. Small simple accents have dramatic results. Arranged by color palette, Floral House offers a variety.....
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Lark Books, 1999. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Background Information: This is a comprehensive manual that covers all the basics: siting; design and positioning of a path; discussions of all manner of materials that can be used; and basic how-to advice for planning, grading, clearing, marking, leveling, digging.....
London: W. Mears, 1718. Full leather in a slipcase. Full Title: New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical; explaining the motion of the sapp and generation of plants. With other Discoveries never before made Publick, for the Improvement of Forest-Trees, Flower-Gardens or Parterres; with a New Invention.....
Englewood, CO: Westcliffe Pub, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Bransilver's fine-art photographs and insightful text seamlessly blend science and love for orchids and their habitat.Connie is an accomplished Florida author, internationally known wildlife photographer and naturalist; she takes us on a seductive journey through Florida's wetlands.....
Tallahassee: Florida Dept Agriculture, 1969. This valuable guide for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with indigenous flora. Tailored specifically for Florida's unique climate and soil conditions, this book meticulously details a wide array of native species that thrive in the state.Bush, renowned for his expertise in horticulture, provides.....
New York: Macmillan Company, 1925. New and Modified Edition. Cloth Hardcover. A classic handbook for anyone occupied in producing fruit from bushes, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of gardening literature. Contents include: “the Location”, “The Land”, “Fertilizers”, “Suggestions on Planting”, “Management of the Land”, “Tillage Tools”.....
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1916. Revised Edition, 1916. Topics include Administration of medicine, surgical operations, poisons and poisoning, animal parasites, and diseases of the heart, blood vessels, respiratory system, nervous system, urinary organs, generative organs, bones, skin, foot, eyes, and ears.
New York / Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. This is the first authoritative English study on the industry's development in forty years.Sugar cane is a major global cash crop, with its industry among the oldest in the world, encompassing cultivation, milling, and.....
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New York: Lark Books, 2001. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Provides instructions for designing and building garden floors using a variety of materials and in order to create an appropriate atmosphere, ranging from hosting a barbecue to creating a private retreat.
Washington D.C, American Society of Agronomy and the National Fertilizer Association, 1947. Third Printing. Cloth Hardcover.
London: George Allen & Unwin, LTD, 1972. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. An overview of consumable crops from a region many now celebrated in the West and used in cookery.
Spring Hill, FL: Florida Native Plant Society, 1998. Eighth Printing. Discover the secrets of using Florida's native plants to attract and aid local butterflies, accompanied by captivating photos. This concise guide covers all aspects of establishing a thriving butterfly garden, offering clear instructions from plant selection to habitat provision. "Butterfly.....
The Lyons Press, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. The late son of the Huxley dynasty of scientists chronicles the derived-from-agriculture gardening techniques and implements invented and used across cultures and the centuries (everything but power mowers it seems). Huxley also considers more recent trends: greater numbers.....
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1849. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. James Finlay Weir Johnston, was a Scottish agricultural chemist and mineralogist. Johnston successfully sought to give recent scientific discovery a practical application to agriculture and manufactures. Most of his numerous writings attained great popularity. Ref.....
Boston: Higgins and Bradley, 1856. Deals with a wide variety of fertilizers from manures, animal products to woolen rags. The author was Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics in the Penn Medical University of Philadelphia.Subjects: The study and teaching of Agricultural soil chemistry.
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Princeton, NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold Inc., 1965. Second Revised Edition; Reprinted 1968. A Good Hardcover. A Classic study of the azalea varieties.
New York: Charles Scribner, 1856. Cloth Hardcover. Popular and sentimental the author's first book. A record of the author's travels to Europe. Throughout his life he showed a particular interest in agriculture and landscape gardening, which he followed at first in pursuit of health. These features are prominent in this.....
San Francisco: Payot, Upham & Co., 1888. AGRICULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: THE EARLY CALIFORNIA OLIVE INDUSTRY—FROM MEDITERRANEAN TRADITION TO CALIFORNIA AGRICULTUREPublished at a formative moment in California agricultural history, The Olive documents the transition of the olive from an ancient Mediterranean crop into a subject of American scientific and commercial interest.Marvin presents.....
Tampa, Florida: Lewis S. Maxwell, 1961. This comprehensive guide features over 100 meticulously selected plants, each tailored to thrive in Florida's unique climate and soil conditions.What sets this book apart is its practical approach. Maxwell not only lists the botanical details and growth requirements of each plant but also provides.....
Gainesville, FL: Univ. of Florida, Agricultural Extension Service, 1968. Fourth Printing.
Cloumbus, Ohio: The F J Heer Printing Co., 1907. First Edition, First Printing. In the early 1800s, lucerne was introduced from Europe to several Eastern states in this country. Despite its arrival, there was limited understanding of its benefits and characteristics. Cattle and sheep were prone to bloating from it.....