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Handy Book Of Ornamental Conifers And Of Rhododendrons And Other American Flowering Shrubs, Suitable For The Climate And Soils Of Britain (1875)

Handy Book Of Ornamental Conifers And Of Rhododendrons And Other American Flowering Shrubs, Suitable For The Climate And Soils Of Britain (1875)

Hugh Fraser

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Conservación del medioambiente
ISBN:
9781436866224
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The ''Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers and of Rhododendrons and Other American Flowering Shrubs, Suitable for the Climate and Soils of Britain'' is a comprehensive guidebook written by Hugh Fraser in 1875. The book focuses on the cultivation and care of various types of conifers, rhododendrons, and other flowering shrubs that are suitable for the climate and soils of Britain. The book is divided into two main parts, with the first part focusing on ornamental conifers. Fraser provides detailed information on the various types of conifers, their growth habits, and the best conditions for their cultivation. He also includes practical advice on planting, pruning, and propagating conifers. The second part of the book is devoted to rhododendrons and other American flowering shrubs. Fraser discusses the different varieties of rhododendrons and their suitability for different soils and climates. He also provides information on other types of flowering shrubs, such as azaleas, kalmias, andromedas, and deciduous shrubs, and offers advice on their cultivation and care. Throughout the book, Fraser emphasizes the importance of selecting plants that are well-suited to the local climate and soil conditions. He also provides practical advice on how to create attractive and harmonious planting schemes using conifers, rhododendrons, and other flowering shrubs. Overall, the ''Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers and of Rhododendrons and Other American Flowering Shrubs, Suitable for the Climate and Soils of Britain'' is an essential resource for anyone interested in cultivating these types of plants in Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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