A Handbook for Horticultural Students
Author: Peter Dawson
Publisher: Peter Dawson
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780952591115
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Peter Dawson
Publisher: Peter Dawson
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780952591115
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: K. L. Chadha
Publisher:
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 1218
ISBN-13: 9788171641871
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With a special reference to India.
Author: Icar
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 1031
ISBN-13: 9788171640065
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With reference to India.
Author: Ross Cameron
Publisher: CABI
Published: 2016-03-24
Total Pages: 325
ISBN-13: 1780641389
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Environmental horticulture - also referred to as landscape horticulture and amenity horticulture - is the umbrella term for the horticulture that we encounter in our daily lives. This includes parks, botanic gardens, sports facilities, landscape gardens, roundabouts, cemeteries, shopping centres - any public space which has grass, planting and trees. This book reflects contemporary thinking and is supported by scientific evidence to show the role, value and application of horticulture in the landscape. The discipline of environmental horticulture, its importance and impact on the wider environment is explored in the first part, whilst the second part covers practical horticultural management of different categories of environmental horticulture.
Author: Justin U. Ogbu
Publisher: Exceller Books
Published:
Total Pages: 301
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →'The Handbook of Horticulture' provides comprehensive subject-based reviews of horticulture in Tropical African regions generally and west of the sub-Saharan region in particular. This book aims to provide essential and foundational courses in horticultural science, production and business (with particular emphasis on Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa sub-regions by extension) to the general reader. Its scope covered vital aspects of modern horticultural practices, ranging from production techniques of fresh fruits and vegetables, spices, medicinal plants, edible mushroom cultivation, nursery and plant propagation techniques, post-harvest handling, ornamental horticulture and landscape gardening, in addition to extension methods and management principles of horticultural farm outfits. It will be useful for undergraduate students, teachers/lecturers, researchers, policymakers, extension agents, conservationists, NGOs for environmental protection, and others interested in the field of horticulture.
Author: Gayle Weinstein
Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781555913465
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →An easy-to-follow, step-by-step approach to creating a water-wise gardening environment, no matter where one lives. Photos.
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Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 428
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Created in close cooperation with one of the premier gardening authorities, the American Horticultural Society Gardening Manual is packed with information on all aspects of planning, making, and maintaining a garden. It presents expert advice in a quick-reference format that meets the requirements of today's busy gardeners." "For the beginner and the enthusiast, this comprehensive reference work also includes garden design and planning, the choice and care of plants, and the construction of hard features. The emphasis throughout is on practicality and achievability, with high-maintenance elements such as herbaceous borders reinterpreted for the modern garden."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Author: Ernest Mortensen
Publisher:
Published: 1964
Total Pages: 282
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Agricultural research; Fruit and tree crops; Vegetable crops; Disease control on vegetables; Herbicides for vegetables; Insect control on vegetables; Plant material; Equipment, suplies and material; Conversion factors.
Author: Kathleen A. Moore
Publisher: NC State Extension
Published: 2022-02-15
Total Pages: 728
ISBN-13: 9781469669731
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This national award winning book, now in its second edition, was developed especially for Master Gardener volunteers and home gardeners and is a primary source for research-based information on gardening and landscaping successfully in North Carolina and the Southeast. A fundamental reference for any seasoned gardener, the North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook is also written to appeal to beginners just getting their hands dirty. It explains the "why and how" basics of gardening from soils and composting to vegetable gardening and wildlife management. Advice on garden design, preparation, and maintenance covers all types of plantings including lawns, ornamentals, fruits, trees, and containers. This handbook provides color images, detailed graphics, diagnostic tables, case studies, frequently asked questions, and specific management strategies for insects, diseases, weeds, and other pests. Written by a team of the state's leading horticulture experts, it contains a wealth of information to support you in creating and managing thriving gardens, lawns, and landscapes. The North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook is an essential book for serious gardeners in North Carolina and the Southeast. Want to learn more? * Visit go.ncsu.edu/eg-handbook to view information contained in this book in an open access format. * Access free gardening resources from NC State Extension by visiting gardening.ces.ncsu.edu. * Find the Extension center in your county to speak with local experts by visiting www.ces.ncsu.edu/directory. * Become a Master Gardener volunteer and join an outstanding group of life-long learners working together to change the world. Learn how at ncemgv.org.