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Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning, 3rd Edition

What, When, Where, and How to Prune for a More Beautiful Garden

by Cass Turnbull ...

The gardening world’s favorite expert on pruning offers a comprehensive guide full of tips and tricks on how to prune your trees, shrubs, and other plants so they grow to be healthy and beautiful.Covering 160 plants with clear instructions and illustrations, Cass Turnbull will show you exactly how to prune any plant in your garden. This third edition of Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning covers more ... Read more

$23.03 CAD

The gardening world’s favorite expert on pruning offers a comprehensive guide full of tips and tricks on how to prune your trees, shrubs, and other plants so they grow to be healthy and beautiful.Covering 160 plants with clear instructions and illustrations, Cass Turnbull will show you exactly how to prune any plant in your garden. This third edition of Cass Turnbull's Guide to Pruning covers more
... Read more
Your Perennial Guidebook

Uniquely Designed Best Ornamental Plant Collection & Details. For Canada, USA (North West, Midwest and Northeast Regions), and Europe.

by Santha Epage ...

When the desire of your heart is to create a beautiful and stunning garden, selecting the best plants is always a challenge. The careful combination of colors, shapes, size, and textures sets an amazing garden apart from on ordinary one. Choosing between the selections and figuring out which will grow in your individual climate can be overwhelming. This handy pictorial and informational book will ... Read more

$3.59 CAD

When the desire of your heart is to create a beautiful and stunning garden, selecting the best plants is always a challenge. The careful combination of colors, shapes, size, and textures sets an amazing garden apart from on ordinary one. Choosing between the selections and figuring out which will grow in your individual climate can be overwhelming. This handy pictorial and informational book will
... Read more
Pests, Diseases and Disorders of Garden Plants

by Stefan Buczacki, Keith Harris ...

Essential for all gardeners, horticulturists, teachers, students and naturalists, this is a practical guide to dealing with the pests, diseases and disorders that commonly affect fruit, vegetables, trees and ornamental garden plants.A revision of the highly acclaimed Collins Guide to Pests, Diseases and Disorders first published in 1981, the book now features completely updated text, the addition ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Essential for all gardeners, horticulturists, teachers, students and naturalists, this is a practical guide to dealing with the pests, diseases and disorders that commonly affect fruit, vegetables, trees and ornamental garden plants.A revision of the highly acclaimed Collins Guide to Pests, Diseases and Disorders first published in 1981, the book now features completely updated text, the addition
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Plant Solutions

by Nigel Colborn ...

Plant Solutions is a brand new contemporary problem-solving guide to finding the right plant for the right place in your garden. Packed with plant suggestions, cultivation notes and companion ideas, Plant Solutions helps you create a suitable and successful planting scheme by finding plants to suit your garden’s needs.This thorough directory will enable you to look up plants based on your needs, ... Read more

$3.99 CAD

Plant Solutions is a brand new contemporary problem-solving guide to finding the right plant for the right place in your garden. Packed with plant suggestions, cultivation notes and companion ideas, Plant Solutions helps you create a suitable and successful planting scheme by finding plants to suit your garden’s needs.This thorough directory will enable you to look up plants based on your needs,
... Read more
The Garden in the Clouds

From Derelict Smallholding to Mountain Paradise

by Antony Woodward ...

A warm, witty memoir of one man’s escape from the city in an unlikely quest to create out of a mountainous Welsh landscape a garden fit for inclusion in the prestigious Yellow Book – the ‘Gardens of England and Wales Open for Charity’ guide – in just one year.It was a derelict smallholding so high up in the Black Mountains of Wales it was routinely lost in cloud. But to Antony Woodward, Tair ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A warm, witty memoir of one man’s escape from the city in an unlikely quest to create out of a mountainous Welsh landscape a garden fit for inclusion in the prestigious Yellow Book – the ‘Gardens of England and Wales Open for Charity’ guide – in just one year.It was a derelict smallholding so high up in the Black Mountains of Wales it was routinely lost in cloud. But to Antony Woodward, Tair
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A Thing in Disguise

The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton (Text Only)

by Kate Colquhoun ...

A biography of an unsung Victorian hero, Joseph Paxton was the man behind the garden design at Chatsworth and the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851.The Victorians heralded a new era of creativity, a revolutionary fervour seizing all forms of design. Joseph Paxton was a leading light of this movement. Head Gardener at Chatsworth House by the age of twenty-three, encouraged by the sixth ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

A biography of an unsung Victorian hero, Joseph Paxton was the man behind the garden design at Chatsworth and the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851.The Victorians heralded a new era of creativity, a revolutionary fervour seizing all forms of design. Joseph Paxton was a leading light of this movement. Head Gardener at Chatsworth House by the age of twenty-three, encouraged by the sixth
... Read more
Trees

by Alastair Fitter ...

Series series Collins Gem
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.This is the perfect pocket guide for nature enthusiasts keen to identify the most commonly seen trees, whether they are out on the town or strolling through the countryside.Authoritative text, beautiful photographs and detailed illustrations show not only the overall shape of the ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.This is the perfect pocket guide for nature enthusiasts keen to identify the most commonly seen trees, whether they are out on the town or strolling through the countryside.Authoritative text, beautiful photographs and detailed illustrations show not only the overall shape of the
... Read more
Common Strata Plants

A Guide for West Coast Landscapers

by Vas Sladek ...

Plant identification skills are crucial for success in landscaping. This picture guide introduces new landscapers, summer workers, career changers, strata-title owners and managers to the most common plants on their sites. Since the plants tend to repeat from site to site, quick progress in plant identification is possible. And plant identification skills can lead to pay rises, promotions, ... Read more

$3.51 CAD

Plant identification skills are crucial for success in landscaping. This picture guide introduces new landscapers, summer workers, career changers, strata-title owners and managers to the most common plants on their sites. Since the plants tend to repeat from site to site, quick progress in plant identification is possible. And plant identification skills can lead to pay rises, promotions,
... Read more
How Not To Kill Your Houseplants

A Beginner’s Guide to Plant Parenting

by Trisha Bora ...

Anyone who has bought a houseplant has, at some point, also ended up killing it. As gloomy as the thought may be, the death of a houseplant is a good place to begin, because this is what can help us answer the important question: Why did it die? Equipped with the right knowledge, not only can you make a plant thrive in your house, you can propagate it to share with others too. You only need to ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

Anyone who has bought a houseplant has, at some point, also ended up killing it. As gloomy as the thought may be, the death of a houseplant is a good place to begin, because this is what can help us answer the important question: Why did it die? Equipped with the right knowledge, not only can you make a plant thrive in your house, you can propagate it to share with others too. You only need to
... Read more
Traité de la taille des arbres fruitiers

by Julien-Alexandre Hardy ...

Extrait : "1. Un arbre est le produit d'une graine. La graine est la partie du fruit qui renferme les éléments de la reproduction d'un nouveau végétal semblable à celui dont elle provient. Elle est constituée de deux parties : 1° l'amande ; 2° les enveloppes qui la recouvrent."À PROPOS DES ÉDITIONS LIGARAN :Les éditions LIGARAN proposent des versions numériques de grands classiques de la ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Extrait : "1. Un arbre est le produit d'une graine. La graine est la partie du fruit qui renferme les éléments de la reproduction d'un nouveau végétal semblable à celui dont elle provient. Elle est constituée de deux parties : 1° l'amande ; 2° les enveloppes qui la recouvrent."À PROPOS DES ÉDITIONS LIGARAN :Les éditions LIGARAN proposent des versions numériques de grands classiques de la
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Australian Forest Woods

Characteristics, Uses and Identification

by Morris Lake ...

Australian Forest Woods describes about 130 of the most significant Australian forest trees and their wood. The introductory sections introduce the reader to the uniqueness and usefulness of forest trees. The book examines the forest tree species and their wood with photographs, botanical descriptions and a summary of the characteristics of the wood. A section on wood identification includes ... Read more

$53.18 CAD

Australian Forest Woods describes about 130 of the most significant Australian forest trees and their wood. The introductory sections introduce the reader to the uniqueness and usefulness of forest trees. The book examines the forest tree species and their wood with photographs, botanical descriptions and a summary of the characteristics of the wood. A section on wood identification includes
... Read more
Pot-Pourri from a Surrey Garden

by Mrs. C. W. Earle ...

“Pot-Pourri from a Surrey Garden” is a classic guide to gardening, dealing with a range of subjects interspersed with reflections and observations from an expert gardener. Divided into seasons, it aims to provide the readers with details and instructions on exactly what they should do and consider at different times of the year, with repeated reference to traditional English gardens and gardening. ... Read more

$7.28 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Pot-Pourri from a Surrey Garden” is a classic guide to gardening, dealing with a range of subjects interspersed with reflections and observations from an expert gardener. Divided into seasons, it aims to provide the readers with details and instructions on exactly what they should do and consider at different times of the year, with repeated reference to traditional English gardens and gardening.
... Read more
Mes trucs et astuces de jardinier

by Alain Baraton ...

Au jardin, comment s’y retrouver entre vraies astuces et faux remèdes ? Votre terrain ressemble à un champ de mines à cause des taupes ? Vos superbes géraniums ne fleurissent plus ? Votre gazon anglais s’est transformé en un tapis de mousse ? Que faire ? Dans ce livre pratique, Alain Baraton passe en revue les idées reçues – dont beaucoup sont au mieux ineffi caces, au pire néfastes voire ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

Au jardin, comment s’y retrouver entre vraies astuces et faux remèdes ? Votre terrain ressemble à un champ de mines à cause des taupes ? Vos superbes géraniums ne fleurissent plus ? Votre gazon anglais s’est transformé en un tapis de mousse ? Que faire ? Dans ce livre pratique, Alain Baraton passe en revue les idées reçues – dont beaucoup sont au mieux ineffi caces, au pire néfastes voire
... Read more
Australian Garden Rescue

Restoring a Damaged Garden

by Mary Horsfall ...

Whether you have a garden suffering from lack of attention, damaged from weather events or suffering pest attacks, Australian Garden Rescue will guide you through practical solutions, helpful tips and preventative tactics to minimise future harm. Best-selling author Mary Horsfall explores how our harsh climate can impact gardens, including the effects of bushfires, floods, frost, storms and ... Read more

$35.36 CAD

Whether you have a garden suffering from lack of attention, damaged from weather events or suffering pest attacks, Australian Garden Rescue will guide you through practical solutions, helpful tips and preventative tactics to minimise future harm. Best-selling author Mary Horsfall explores how our harsh climate can impact gardens, including the effects of bushfires, floods, frost, storms and
... Read more
Trees of New England Field Guide

by Stan Tekiela ...

Series series Tree Identification Guides
Learn to identify trees in the Northeast with this handy field guide, organized by leaf type and attachment.Make tree identification simple, informative, and productive with the field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don’t grow in New England. Learn about 117 species found in the states of Connecticut, Maine, ... Read more

$13.67 CAD

Learn to identify trees in the Northeast with this handy field guide, organized by leaf type and attachment.Make tree identification simple, informative, and productive with the field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don’t grow in New England. Learn about 117 species found in the states of Connecticut, Maine,
... Read more
Hedgelands [US Edition]

A wild wander around Britains greatest habitat

by Christopher Hart ...

Longlisted for the James Cropper Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writing"Delightful . . . Hedgelands is a merry exposition on the history and biology of these unique ecosystems, and a very good argument as to why we should re-engage with the hedge."—The Wall Street Journal"Hart’s passion for the potential that resides here is intoxicating. Occasionally an environmental solution comes along that ... Read more

$24.11 CAD

Longlisted for the James Cropper Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writing"Delightful . . . Hedgelands is a merry exposition on the history and biology of these unique ecosystems, and a very good argument as to why we should re-engage with the hedge."—The Wall Street Journal"Hart’s passion for the potential that resides here is intoxicating. Occasionally an environmental solution comes along that
... Read more
Botanical Keys to Florida's Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines

by Gil Nelson ...

This handy handbook, which can be used independently or as a companion to The Trees of Florida and The Shrubs and Woody Vines of Florida, makes it possible to easily identify all of Florida's native and naturalized woody plants. The text is formatted as a traditional botanical key, offering a seri... ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

This handy handbook, which can be used independently or as a companion to The Trees of Florida and The Shrubs and Woody Vines of Florida, makes it possible to easily identify all of Florida's native and naturalized woody plants. The text is formatted as a traditional botanical key, offering a seri...
... Read more
Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs

Unlocking the Beauty of Ornamental Trees and Shrubs

by Angus D. Webster ...

In the meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated work, "Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs," Angus D. Webster invites readers into the intricate world of horticulture. This book provides a comprehensive guide, detailing a diverse range of flowering trees and shrubs that can thrive in various climates. Webster'Äôs literary style alternates between an informative, instructional ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated work, "Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs," Angus D. Webster invites readers into the intricate world of horticulture. This book provides a comprehensive guide, detailing a diverse range of flowering trees and shrubs that can thrive in various climates. Webster'Äôs literary style alternates between an informative, instructional
... Read more
Pruning Made Easy

A Gardener's Visual Guide to When and How to Prune Everything, from Flowers to Trees

by Lewis Hill ...

Proper pruning will keep your landscape beautiful and thriving year after year. This authoritative guide includes more than 300 step-by-step illustrations to clearly demonstrate the correct pruning procedures for a variety of trees, shrubs, hedges, vines, and flowers. Lewis Hill offers expert advice on when, how, and why each type of plant should be pruned, safety considerations, and techniques ... Read more

$17.27 CAD

Proper pruning will keep your landscape beautiful and thriving year after year. This authoritative guide includes more than 300 step-by-step illustrations to clearly demonstrate the correct pruning procedures for a variety of trees, shrubs, hedges, vines, and flowers. Lewis Hill offers expert advice on when, how, and why each type of plant should be pruned, safety considerations, and techniques
... Read more
Essential Native Trees and Shrubs for the Eastern United States

The Guide to Creating a Sustainable Landscape

by Ginger Woolridge, Tony Dove ...

Praised by Doug Tallamy as "an important new tool to our native plant libraries," this go-to guide is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels looking to add sustainable native flora to any horticultural project east of the Mississippi River Valley.The digital edition of Essential Native Trees and Shrubs has been updated and revised and now has zoom capability and is completely searchable.Gleaned ... Read more

$9.62 CAD

Praised by Doug Tallamy as "an important new tool to our native plant libraries," this go-to guide is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels looking to add sustainable native flora to any horticultural project east of the Mississippi River Valley.The digital edition of Essential Native Trees and Shrubs has been updated and revised and now has zoom capability and is completely searchable.Gleaned
... Read more
Book of Trees |South Eastern Trees Edition | Children's Forest and Tree Books

by Baby Professor ...

Did you know that different parts of the world grow different kinds of trees, too? Yes, it’s very interesting to know all the many species of trees out there. This educational book features some of them. It also makes it easy for you to identify these trees because there are pictures and short texts, too. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

Did you know that different parts of the world grow different kinds of trees, too? Yes, it’s very interesting to know all the many species of trees out there. This educational book features some of them. It also makes it easy for you to identify these trees because there are pictures and short texts, too. Grab a copy now!
... Read more
The Complete Guide to Compact Trees and Shrubs

by Duncan Coombs ...

Featuring over 1,000 different trees and shrubs. A common problem that confronts today's gardener, garden designer or horticulturalist is a lack of growing space. But in recent years, plant breeders and nursery owners have recognised this and there is now an inspiring array of compact trees and shrubs to choose from for even the smallest of gardens. This book guides the reader through the ... Read more

$32.03 CAD

Featuring over 1,000 different trees and shrubs. A common problem that confronts today's gardener, garden designer or horticulturalist is a lack of growing space. But in recent years, plant breeders and nursery owners have recognised this and there is now an inspiring array of compact trees and shrubs to choose from for even the smallest of gardens. This book guides the reader through the
... Read more
The Complete Language of Trees

A Definitive and Illustrated History

by S. Theresa Dietz ...

Series series Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia
The Complete Language of Trees is a comprehensive encyclopedia providing the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 400 types of trees.Along with a stunning visual depiction, each entry provides the tree’s scientific and common name, characteristics, historic and hidden properties from mythology, legends, and folklore.Some of the lore of trees will include:Hac... ... Read more

$23.75 CAD

The Complete Language of Trees is a comprehensive encyclopedia providing the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 400 types of trees.Along with a stunning visual depiction, each entry provides the tree’s scientific and common name, characteristics, historic and hidden properties from mythology, legends, and folklore.Some of the lore of trees will include:Hac...
... Read more
Life in a Gall

The Biology and Ecology of Insects that Live in Plant Galls

by Rosalind Blanche ...

What are plant galls and how are they caused? This book introduces the Australian native insects that induce galls on plants and the plant species that host them. It explores the ways the insects have adapted to living part of their lives in the confined spaces of galls, and describes the strategies employed by different insect groups to find a suitable site to induce a gall, obtain food, mate and ... Read more

$27.89 CAD

What are plant galls and how are they caused? This book introduces the Australian native insects that induce galls on plants and the plant species that host them. It explores the ways the insects have adapted to living part of their lives in the confined spaces of galls, and describes the strategies employed by different insect groups to find a suitable site to induce a gall, obtain food, mate and
... Read more

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