Tillandsia
Title | Tillandsia PDF eBook |
Author | Paul T. Isley |
Publisher | Botanica Press |
Pages | 282 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN |
A book on a genus of air plant known as Tillandsia, which is illustrated with colour photographs. Botanical, cultural and historical information is combined with detailed descriptions of some 60 species and sub-species. There are also over 100 scanning electron microscope photographs, and advice on how to care for this type of plant.
A Distributional Check-list of the Genus Tillandsia
Title | A Distributional Check-list of the Genus Tillandsia PDF eBook |
Author | Lloyd F. Kiff |
Publisher | |
Pages | 104 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Bromeliaceae |
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Air Plants
Title | Air Plants PDF eBook |
Author | Zenaida Sengo |
Publisher | Timber Press |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 2014-09-30 |
Genre | House & Home |
ISBN | 1604694890 |
“In this beautiful book, artist Zenaida Sengo has provided inspiration for designing and living with tillandsias.” —Flora Grubb Air Plants, by Zenaida Sengo shows how simple and rewarding it is to grow, craft, and design with these modern beauties. Decorating with air plants is made easy with stunning photographs that showcase ideas for using them mounted on walls, suspended from the ceiling, as living bows and jewelry, as screens, and in unique containers, like leather pouches, dishes, and baskets. Six step-by-step projects include a wood mount, a wall hook, lasso-and-hook wiring, a ceramic-frame garden, and three unique terrariums.
Tillandsia II
Title | Tillandsia II PDF eBook |
Author | Paul T. Isley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Bromeliaceae |
ISBN | 9780981701011 |
In Defense of Plants
Title | In Defense of Plants PDF eBook |
Author | Matt Candeias |
Publisher | Mango Media Inc. |
Pages | 297 |
Release | 2021-03-16 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1642504548 |
The Study of Plants in a Whole New Light “Matt Candeias succeeds in evoking the wonder of plants with wit and wisdom.” ―James T. Costa, PhD, executive director, Highlands Biological Station and author of Darwin's Backyard #1 New Release in Nature & Ecology, Plants, Botany, Horticulture, Trees, Biological Sciences, and Nature Writing & Essays In his debut book, internationally-recognized blogger and podcaster Matt Candeias celebrates the nature of plants and the extraordinary world of plant organisms. A botanist’s defense. Since his early days of plant restoration, this amateur plant scientist has been enchanted with flora and the greater environmental ecology of the planet. Now, he looks at the study of plants through the lens of his ever-growing houseplant collection. Using gardening, houseplants, and examples of plants around you, In Defense of Plants changes your relationship with the world from the comfort of your windowsill. The ruthless, horny, and wonderful nature of plants. Understand how plants evolve and live on Earth with a never-before-seen look into their daily drama. Inside, Candeias explores the incredible ways plants live, fight, have sex, and conquer new territory. Whether a blossoming botanist or a professional plant scientist, In Defense of Plants is for anyone who sees plants as more than just static backdrops to more charismatic life forms. In this easily accessible introduction to the incredible world of plants, you’ll find: • Fantastic botanical histories and plant symbolism • Passionate stories of flora diversity and scientific names of plant organisms • Personal tales of plantsman discovery through the study of plants If you enjoyed books like The Botany of Desire, What a Plant Knows, or The Soul of an Octopus, then you’ll love In Defense of Plants.
Tillandsimania Species N - Z
Title | Tillandsimania Species N - Z PDF eBook |
Author | Lloyd Godman |
Publisher | PHOTO - synthesis Media |
Pages | 459 |
Release | 2023-03-18 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1923026011 |
Please note: This ebook has been specifically designed as an epublication and is optimized for viewing on Thorium Reader. Thorium Reader is the free EPUB reader of choice for Windows 10 and 11, MacOS and Linux.https://www.edrlab.org/software/thorium-reader/ If you are using a Mac you may need to download it as a PDF and view it in chrome The Tillandsimainia Species N – Z ebook offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in growing Tillandsia species (air plants). It is part of a larger series of on airplants that offers detailed information on the plants. It presents richly detailed photographs for each plant entry including close-up microscope images. The more than 445 pages of the volume, contains more than 140 plant entries on specific hybrid plants and combined with the accompanying 400 photographs, each entry endeavours to offer information on the hybrid seed and pollen parents, the hybridizer, dates, plant form, leaves, flowers, and growing conditions. The Tillandsias in the volume are all from the author’s collection and his experience propagating Tillandsias where he lives near Melbourne, Australia. The EBook gives an insight into a range of plants he is experimenting with for his installation within the built environment.
Tillandsimania Species A - E
Title | Tillandsimania Species A - E PDF eBook |
Author | Lloyd Godman |
Publisher | PHOTO - synthesis Media |
Pages | 366 |
Release | 2023-02-27 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 0645715131 |
Please note: This EBook has been specifically designed as an EPublication and is optimized for viewing on Thorium Reader. Thorium Reader is the free EPUB reader of choice for Windows 10 and 11, MacOS and Linux.https://www.edrlab.org/software/thorium-reader/ The Tillandsimainia Species A – E Ebook offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in growing Tillandsia species (air plants). It is part of a larger series of on airplants that offers detailed information on the plants. It presents richly detailed photographs for each plant entry including close-up microscope images. The more than 330 pages of the volume, contain 123 plant entries on specific hybrid plants and combined with the accompanying 959 photographs, each entry endeavours to offer information on the hybrid seed and pollen parents, the hybridizer, dates, plant form, leaves, flowers, and growing conditions. The Tillandsias in the volume are all from the author’s collection and his experience propagating Tillandsias where he lives near Melbourne, Australia. The EBook gives an insight into a range of plants he is experimenting with for his installation within the built environment.