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.....
![Item #15481 A Nature Diary [Isle of Man]. Richard Adams](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/15481.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1651081463)
New York: Viking, 1985. Illustrations by John Lawrence. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. This charming diary will appeal to bird watchers, gardeners, walkers and anyone else who enjoys nature. Lawrence's drawings are exquisite.For a full year, Richard Adams (Watership Down) kept a......
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.....
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.....
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”.....
Rochester, New York: Chase Brothers Company, 1924. Very Good in Illustrated Wraps. A lovely illustrated promotional and informative booklet. Three sections: 1) Ornamental Shrubs, Tree Clinging Vines, Roses and Other Flowers, 2) How to Lay Out the Home Grounds, 3) The Home Orchard - How to Plant, How to Utilize.....
Monterey, California: Bay Publishing Co., 2003. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Through beautiful color photography and richly told stories, Wine Style Monterey County showcases the history and character of the people and places that influence Monterey County's wine country.
Honolulu: Tongg Publishing Co., 1960. Illustrated by Billy Howell. Soft cover. 30 Arrangements by Drusilla Chong. Edited by T. Ichinose. Illustrated with 125 photographs by Billy Howell.
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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.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. A very detailed and well-illustrated work by this horticulturist and writer, covers all types of citruses including kumquats, pomelos and many less common fruits, all aspects of growing, harvesting, breeding, etc.Contents include: The commercial importance of citrus fruits; Botany of citrus fruits and their.....
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.....
New York: , 1931: John Scheepers Inc., 1931. A Very Good Soft cover. A very attractive Advertising catalog; full of descriptions for each flower, a price list for varieties, and poetry.
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.....
USA: Taylor Trade Publishing, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Florida's climate is suitable for growing some of nature's most breathtaking plants.Here is an all-purpose guide on more than 200 beautiful, exotic plants that will thrive in the Sunshine State bromeliads, orchids, gingers, ferns, vines, bulbs and.....
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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.....
Gainesville, FL: Univ. of Florida, Agricultural Extension Service, 1968. Fourth Printing.
London: Longmans, Green, and Company, 1966. Second Edition. Contents: Botanical background: systematic position and vegetative morphology. Botanical background: flowers and fruits. Classification of banana cultivars. The australimusa series of cultivars. The eumusa series of cultivars. Climates and soils. Planting and management. Harvest, transport and ripening. Composition and utilization. Production and.....
Miami, FL: Colegio de Ingenieros Agronomon y Azucareros, 1992. Hardcover.