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Gardener's Guide to Tropical Plants: Cool Ways to Add Hot Colors, Bold Foliage

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Item specifics

Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
Release Year
2012
Features
Illustrated
Original Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Intended Audience
Adults
ISBN
9781591865322

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
1591865328
ISBN-13
9781591865322
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109142896

Product Key Features

Book Title
Gardener's Guide to Tropical Plants : Cool Ways to Add Hot Colors, Bold Foliage, and Striking Textures
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Life Sciences / Botany, Climatic / Tropical, Regional / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), General
Publication Year
2012
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, Gardening
Author
Nellie Neal
Book Series
Gardener's Guides
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
23.3 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
""There is information about tons of individual plants and families in the book, including some that are downright crazy looking with bold patterns and bizarre blooms," say Neal" - Mississippi Magazine
Table Of Content
Table of Contents Welcome to Growing Tropical Plants In Your Garden: Where and How Tropicals Grow Controlling Pests and Diseases: Tips and Techniques Propagation: The More the Merrier Design and Garden Uses: Why We Love Tropicals Container Gardening: Tropicals in Pots, Baskets, and Boards Bringing Tropical Plants Indoors: Breathe Easier Featured Tropicals Herbaceous Tropicals Woody Tropicals Vining Tropicals Plants for Special Sites Plants for Special Features Resources Photography Credits Maps Index Meet Nellie Neal Gardening Notes
Synopsis
Now gardeners can bring an exotic flair to their gardens by introducing the color, textures, and fabulous foliage of tropical plants. Not just for hot climates anymore, bromeliads, orchids, bananas, palms, birds of paradise, elephant ears, canna, and more can bring a touch of the tropics to any garden. Gardener's can choose from more than 150 plants featured in this book, each chosen for the visual impact it adds to any landscape or container garden. Plants are organized by a range of clearly defined zones, making it easy for gardeners to find the plants that will succeed in their landscape. Author Nellie Neal explains how to best use tropical plants both indoors and out. To make this book a universally useful guide, it is organized to explain how to grow tropical plants in a wide range of clearly defined zones. Further, the book illustrates how to best use these plants in landscapes and containers, indoors and out, no matter where you live. It is a practical, user-friendly celebration of tropical plants.

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