Название: Orchids of Britain and Ireland: A Field and Site Guide, Second еdition
Автор: Anne Harrap, Simon Harrap
Издательство: A&C BLACK
Год: 2009
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 481
Размер: 49,4 МБ
Язык: English

Orchids have long held a fascination, both for keen botanists and the general public. From the mania of Victorian collectors to the enthusiasm of modern photographers, this family of flowering plants has a strange and exotic appeal. Many orchids are beautiful, and some are rare. This well illustrated orchid guide covers the identification, biology and conservation of British and Irish orchids. Until recently, the whereabouts of the rarer species was shrouded in secrecy, making publication of any details ethically impossible.

Название: An Orchard Odyssey: Find and grow tree fruit in your garden, community and beyond
Автор: Naomi Slade
Издательство: Green Books
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 127 Мб
Язык: английский / English

An Orchard Odyssey is a gloriously illustrated resource for fruit-lovers everywhere. Packed with inspirational ideas and practical advice, it shows how orchard living can be incorporated into every lifestyle, no matter how busy or short of space you are. Covering fruit in the environment, orchard heritage, and the role of the trees in garden and landscape design, An Orchard Odyssey shows you how to plant and care for your trees. Full of inspiring facts and promoting the ‘five trees’ orchard principle, it redefines what an orchard is.

Название: Mushroom Wanderland: A Forager's Guide to Finding, Identifying, and Using More Than 25 Wild Fungi
Автор: Jess Starwood
Издательство: Countryman Press
ISBN: 1682686345
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 208
Размер: 115,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

The breathtaking beauty of mushrooms from a master forager: how to identify and use them in cooking, home remedies, and spirituality.
Foraging for mushrooms is a meditative and rewarding escape. Even if readers aren’t ready to head out into the woods, this enchanting visual guide is a welcome introduction to 25 easily identifiable species, organized by location and use.

Название: Orchids for Dummies
Автор: Steven Frowine
Издательство: Wiley
Год: 2005
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 299
Размер: 10,1 МБ
Язык: English

Orchids are beautiful, fragrant, wonderfully varied, and surprisingly affordable. But aren't they hard to grow at home? No! says orchid grower extraordinaire Steve Frowine. In this handy guide, he shows you step by step how to select the right orchids, keep them healthy, encourage blooms, and even propagate your own plants.

Название: Growing Hardy Orchids
Автор: John Tullock
Издательство: Timber Press, Inc.
Год: 2005
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 245
Размер: 93,5 МБ
Язык: English

This is a book for adventurous gardeners with an appreciation for temperate orchid species and native wildflowers. A surprising number of terrestrial orchids are hardy, some able to withstand temperatures down to minus 50°F or minus 45.5°C. Though they have a reputation for being challenging to cultivate, in truth, most hardy orchids are no more so than a rose. This is great news for gardeners, who will enjoy filling their gardens with their enchanting fragrances, vibrant color displays, and long-lived blooms.

Название: Growing Carnivorous Plants
Автор: Barry Rice
Издательство: Timber Press, Incorporated
Год: 2006
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 228
Размер: 47,5 МБ
Язык: English

For centuries, carnivorous plants have carried an air of fascination and mystique unparalleled in the plant world. Growing Carnivorous Plants is a comprehensive guide to identifying and cultivating these remarkable plants. From the well-known Venus flytrap to obscure African sundews, from the giant pitcher plant vines of Borneo the microscopic bladderworts of Florida, more than 200 species, hybrids and cultivars from all genera of carnivorous plants are described.

Название: Планирование участка мечты: сад, огород и цветники с нуля. Ландшафтные решения
Автор: Катя Spottykit
Издательство: Интернет-издание
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: много
Размер: 65 Mb
Язык: Русский

Как составить идеальный план проектирования садового участка. Определяем стиль садового участка и проектируем дорожки. Как определить видовые точки, цветовое решение участка и спланировать цветники. Детальное планирование сада и огорода. Как организовать искусственный свет в саду

Название: 500 Popular Tropical Plants
Автор: Periplus Editions
Издательство: Printed in Hong Kong
Год: 1999
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 288
Размер: 61,3 МБ
Язык: English

500 Popular Tropical Plants presents some of the oveliest and most popular tropical platns in this beautifully illutstrated, easy to read guide. Whether you wish to grow a hibiscus, an ordchid or something a little more curious, this book provides valuable information to assist you to make the right purchasing and planting decisions.

Название: Carnivorous plants of the world
Автор: James Pietropaolo, Patricia Pietropaolo
Издательство: Timber Press, Incorporated
Год: 1997
Формат: pdf, djvu
Страниц: 236,235
Размер: 60,2 МБ
Язык: English

Carnivorous plants are enjoying unprecedented popularity today. Their popularity stems from the realization that they are relatively easy to grow combined with the mystique that surrounds "man-eating plants." Carnivorous plants are immortalized in Saturday morning cartoons, comic books, the late, late shows and monster movies. The fact that carnivorous plants have the ability to lure, capture, and digest organic matter from the animal world has fascinated people for generations. Carnivorous plants rearrange the natural order of nature where plants are usually the meal, not the consumer of animal protein.

Название: Growing Healthy Houseplants: Choose the Right Plant, Water Wisely, and Control Pests
Автор: Ellen Zachos
Издательство: Storey Publishing, LLC
Год: 2014
Формат: pdf,epub
Страниц: 129, 99
Размер: 10,3 МБ
Язык: English

This concise guide shows novice houseplant owners exactly how to keep indoor plants alive and healthy. Gardening expert Ellen Zachos helps you choose the right plants in the first place and then shows you how to care for them, outlining what each kind needs in terms of location, sunlight, water, and fertilizer. She also explains when plants should be repotted (and how to do that successfully), how and when to prune them, how to keep them clean of dust and pets, and more.