Creative Propagation

Name: Creative Propagation
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ISBN: 9780881926811

ISBN-10: 0881926817

ISBN-13: 9780881926811

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Peter Thompson, Owen Josie, Josie Owen

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A classic among practical gardening guides, this reference has been thoroughly revised and updated, with almost twice as much text and nearly three times as many plants as are found in the celebrated first edition. Practical, how-to methods of creative plant propagation are displayed in an easy-to-follow format. Line drawings, charts, and lists help explain the basic principles for propagating your own plants at home. This handy text will show you how to enjoy the benefits and rewards of making more plants.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Peter Thompson, Ph.D., has been the Sydney Mayer Lecturer in Early American History at Oxford University since January 1993. He earned his doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania and spent four years as Lecturer in American History at Princeton University. He resides in England.

Line drawings for this book "Creative Propagation" were done by Josie Owen.




Natural reproduction : the propagator's guide



Seed collection and storage



Seed science



Setting up and going on : equipment and facilities



Basic techniques with seeds and cuttings



Plant disorders including nutrition, pests and diseases, and chimaeras



Mosses and ferns



Cycads, confers and other gymnosperms



Annuals, biennials and plants for patios



Perennial herbaceous and evergreen herbs including carnivorous plants



Herbaceous and evergreen monocots including grasses, restios and aquatics



Plants with bulbs and corms



Alpines



Succulent plants



Bromeliads and orchids



Shrubs including lianes



Woody monocots including bamboos and palms



Trees