Palms Won't Grow Here and Other Myths: Warm-Climate Plants for Cooler Areas - Softcover

Francko, David A.

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ISBN 10: 1604693290 ISBN 13: 9781604693294

Verlag: Timber Press, 2015

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"I've been encouraged by this book." --The New York Times

"Helps adventurous gardeners grow plants they never dreamed possible." --Publishers Weekly

"With this highly readable guide in hand, plant lovers can look forward to the challenge and the prospect of animating their gardens with a new and expanded palette of exciting possibilities." --Booklist

"An adventurous guide to growing warm-climate plants in cold-winter climates." --Northwest Horticultural Society

"This guide is recommended for the gardening collections in public libraries." --American Reference Books Annual

"Adventurous gardeners will welcome this book. . . . With humorous asides and practical tips, Francko challenges cool-temperature gardeners to consider growing exotic, tropical plants that they have previously considered too tender for their climate." --American Gardener

"A groundbreaking new book." --Martha Stewart Living

"Francko dispels myth with his witty and knowledgeable slant on growing many varieties of plants." --National Gardener

"This book continues Timber Press' reputation as a publisher of broad-interest nature books with usefulness and appeal beyond the intended audience." --Plant Science Bulletin

"You can enjoy it without putting a shovel in the soil." --Michigan Observer and Eccentric

"A very personal account of gardening successes, written in a friendly, accessible style. . . . For anyone living in a cold climate and wanting to grow palms, this book may awaken an obsession that no therapist can touch." --Palms

"The discussion of physiology is at least as interesting as the plant descriptions and advice." --Pappus

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Warm-climate plants for cooler areas. This is a black-and-white edition.

Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Timber Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1604693290
• ISBN 13: 9781604693294
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 308