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Practical Horticulture

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ISBN-10: 0136788068

ISBN-13: 9780136788065

Edition: 2nd 1993

Authors: Laura W. Rice, Robert P. Rice

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Describes changes in practice and innovations in the field of horticulture. Subjects new to this second edition include the role of horticulture in preventing global warming, the effects of indoor plants on indoor air quality, xeriscaping and newly discovered houseplant diseases.
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Book details

List price: $77.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Language: English

Preface
Preface to the Second Edition
Fundamentals of Horticulture
Climate and Plant Growth
Botanical Nomenclature, Anatomy, and Physiology
Plant Growth and Development
Plant Propagation
Growing Plants Outdoors
Outdoor Soils and Fertility
Vegetable Gardening
Growing Tree Fruits and Nuts
Bush and Other Small Fruits
Flower and Herb Gardening
Home Landscape Planning and Installation
Landscape Maintenance
Lawn Establishment and Care
Diagnosing and Treating Outdoor Plant Disorders
III Growing Plants Indoors
Indoor Plant Maintenance
Potting Media and Fertilizers
Light and Indoor Plant Growth
Indoor Plant Watering and Humidity
Controlling Houseplant Pests and Diseases
Interior Plantscaping
Greenhouses and Related Climate-Controlling Structures
Appendix of Plant Societies
Glossary
Index