RHS Horti Curious
Title | RHS Horti Curious PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Treneman |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Pages | 417 |
Release | 2024-09-26 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 1784729647 |
'A brilliant book that in one easy read has turned me into an 'expert' on just about every aspect of plants and gardening' Joe Swift What is xeriscaping? How do you make a seed bomb? Why should you avoid the gympie-gympie tree? When was the first botanical garden created? What type of tulip was once as expensive as a house? Delve into the lush world of Horti Curious, where you will find the answers to of all of these questions, along with hundreds of other entertaining and enlightening facts. Written by gardener and columnist for The Times, Ann Treneman, with the expert advice of the RHS, every page is a verdant oasis brimming with knowledge and inspiration for gardeners and plant lovers. From forgotten folklore to famous gardeners, and from incredible edibles to poisonous plants, this compendium of curiosities celebrates the diverse wonders of horticulture and botany. Beautifully illustrated with botanical diagrams and graphics, this miscellany will inform and delight gardeners and plant lovers. A 'pick and mix' of horticultural knowledge, it ranges from local to global, filled with maps, historical biographies, scientific explorations, plant profiles, fun and unbelievable facts, recipes and tips.
Horti Curious
Title | Horti Curious PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Treneman |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-09-26 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9781784729639 |
A glorious celebration of plants, gardens, and gardeners from Times columnist Ann Treneman. A glorious celebration of all things horticultural - a treasure trove for garden-lovers from the creators of the bestselling Latin for Gardeners and Botany for Gardeners. This wonderfully diverse collection of facts, figures and foliage is a celebration of plants, gardens and gardening. All things horticultural can be found here, from the phantasmagorical to the practical and everything in between. Delve into the cut-throat world of the plant hunters. Meet the first garden gnomes. Find a recipe to create a cocktail flower garden. See the world through the eyes of a bee. Here is a book to inspire gardeners and dig down into all aspects of a horticultural world where plants can heal and hurt, attack and retreat, survive and even come back from the dead. Beautifully illustrated with botanical diagrams and graphics, this miscellany will inform and delight gardeners and plant lovers. A 'pick and mix' of horticultural knowledge, it ranges from local to global, filled with maps, historical biographies, scientific explorations, plant profiles, fun and unbelievable facts, recipes and tips.
The Journal of the Horticultural Society
Title | The Journal of the Horticultural Society PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 398 |
Release | 1848 |
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Gardener's Monthly and Horticultural Advertiser
Title | Gardener's Monthly and Horticultural Advertiser PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 728 |
Release | 1882 |
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Catalogue of the Library of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Title | Catalogue of the Library of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society PDF eBook |
Author | Massachusetts Horticultural Society. Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 382 |
Release | 1918 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN |
Woodward's Record of Horticulture
Title | Woodward's Record of Horticulture PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Samuel Fuller |
Publisher | |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 1867 |
Genre | Flowers |
ISBN |
The Gardener's Monthly and Horticultural Advertiser
Title | The Gardener's Monthly and Horticultural Advertiser PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 402 |
Release | 1874 |
Genre | Gardening |
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