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ADAMS, WILLIAM D  Vegetable Growing for Southern Gardens
Pacesetter Press, Div of Gulf Publishing Co, Houston, TX, May 1980, 1st Ed 3rd Pr. Paperback. Written in the South for Southern Gardeners. Information on soil preparation, soil amendments, railed beds, mini-gardens, and irrigation is presented and geared specifically for the South. Vegetables and herbs adapted to the South are discussed individually, along with specific details on their history, cultural and harvesting requirements, recommended varieties, and the diseases and pests which attack them. LCCN 75-18204. 83 Pgs. Description text copyright 2002 ISBN: 0884158896. Cover creased, bottom front corner ''dogged'', overall content in excellent condition. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 19.55 [Appr.: US$ 29.29 | £UK 17.75 | JP¥ 2587] Book number: 4872
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BELSTERLING, MRS EDWARD A  Planting Manual for Dallas Gardens within 100 mile radius
Dallas Garden Club of The Dallas Woman's Club, Dallas, TX, 1970, 10th Ed. Spiral Binding. Originally compiled by Mrs Edward A Belsterling, the articles were drawn from many local articles published on the subjects treated and from the personal experiences of many members of the Dallas Garden Club. The articles on what to do and when to do it, on perennials, leaf mold, cold frames, roses, soil, air-layering and foliar feeding, were compiled from the editor's personal experience. This edition has been updated to provide more modern methods and reorganized for easy reference. 123 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 19.55 [Appr.: US$ 29.29 | £UK 17.75 | JP¥ 2587] Book number: 13529
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BOYLE, MRS GEORGE R  Successful Gardening in The Magic Valley of Texas
Texas Garden Clubs Inc District VI, Texas, 1962, 1st Ed 2nd Pr. Paperback. A complete guide to gardening in the Starr, Hidalgo, Cameron and Willacy Counties of Texas, which is know as the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Includes a gardening calendar. Illustrated with line drawings. 93 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006. Nr Fine. Slight edge wear, content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 10890
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COMPTON, DEWEY P  Gulf Coast Gardener
Gulf Coast Press, Houston, TX, 1961, 1st Ed. Hardbound. This book is laid out in 10 chapters dealing with all phases of gardening. Each chapter is a short book on a specific segment of gardening and can be used as a reference whenever problems arise or knowledge of the subject is sought. The final chapter is a composite of the thousands of questions asked the author each year as a result of the Garden Programs conducted on KRRH Broadcasting, Houston. The first 9 chapters cover: Soils and Problems; Plants and Shrubs for the Home Gardener; Annuals; Vegetables; Home Orchards; Trees and Woody Vines; Turf and Lawn; Insects and Their Control; and Plant Diseases and Their Control. LCCN61-176600. 234 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. Edge wear, content excellent. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 15.95 [Appr.: US$ 23.89 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 2111] Book number: 14931
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COMPTON, DEWEY P  Southwestern Gardener
Gulf Coast Press, Houston, TX, 1967, 2nd Ed. Hardbound. This book deals with all phases of gardening. It discusses adapted varieties of plants for the southwest and insect and disease control. The book has been laid out in ten chapters which can be used as individual booklets, the titles include: Soils and Problems; Plants and Shrubs for the Home Garden; Annuals in the Garden; Home Vegetable Garden; Home Orchard Culture; Trees and Woody Vines; Turf and Lawn; Garden Insects and Their Control; Plant Diseases and Their Control; and Gardener's Questions and Answers. LCCN 61-17660. 243 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. Slight edge wear, content excellent. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 16.85 [Appr.: US$ 25.24 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2230] Book number: 13673
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CORPUS CHRISTI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE  The Corpus Christi Garden Book
Corpus Christi Texas Chamber of Commerce, Corpus Christi, TX, 1949, 1st Ed. Paperback. Sponsored by The Beautification Committee of the Chamber of Commerce and The Corpus Christi Council of Garden Clubs. A comprehensive manual on growing plants in the Corpus Christi, Texas area. 104 Pgs. Description text copyright 2003. Content fine, covers discolored, orig owners name in pencil on front, pencil scribbling on back. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 18.15 [Appr.: US$ 27.19 | £UK 16.5 | JP¥ 2402] Book number: 7239
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FORT WORTH GARDEN CLUB INC  Gardening in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Garden Club Inc, Ft Worth, TX, 1993, 1st Stated Print. Spiral Binding. Illustrated. Contents include: Gardening from the ground up; Tarrant County climate, Soils & plant nutrition, Composting, Bed Preparation, Planting, and Site Planning; Trees with a list of trees, botanical name, where to plant, special care; Lawns; Shrubs; Vines & Groundcovers with a list of plants; The Flowers, Annuals. Perennials; and Bulb listed with botanical name, description, planting instructions, care, etc. LCCN 93-071506. 189 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 16287
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GROOM, DALE  Texas Gardening Guide
Cool Springs Pres Inc, Franklin, TN, 1977, 1st Ed 1st Pr. Paperback. The What, Where, When, How & Why of Gardening In Texas. In an easy-to-use format, this complete guide features 175 plants with full color photographs. This is the gardening book Texas gardeners will refer to year after year. LCCN 97-26705. 422 Pgs. Description text copyright 2002 ISBN: 1888608307. Fine. Sm tear back binder top edge. Balance like new. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 22.05 [Appr.: US$ 33.03 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 2918] Book number: 6232
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HAZELTINE, CHERYL  The Central Texas Gardener
Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX, 1992, 1st Ed 5th Pr. Paperback, Ill: Kate Bergquist. By Cheryl Hazeltine and Joan Filvaroff. Illustrations by Kate Bergquist. From the first planning through the final harvest, the delights and problems of both landscape and vegetable gardening are explored in this what-to and how-to boo, uniquely designed for the Central Texas gardener. Residents of Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Waco, San Antonio, Bryan, and the surrounding areas will find the information tailored to their needs. This book offers practical tips on plants suited to the climate, soil, and growing conditions of this region. Handy charts and checklists, accompanied by easy-to-recognize illustrations make this book ideal for Texas newcomers and natives alike. LCCN 79-28226. 227 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 ISBN: 0890960860. VG. Slight edge wear, front bottom cover corner creased, content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 16089
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HOGG, WILL C  A Garden Book for Houston, 1962
River Oaks Garden Club, Houston, TX, 1962, 2nd Rev Ed. Hardbound. Includes a complete color chart with plants that boom each month of the year, charts of Foliage Plants; Bulbs, Tubers and Rhizomes; Flowering Shrubs and Trees; Flowering Plants Easily Grown From Seeds; and Vines Easily Grown. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. 164 Pgs. Description text copyright 2000. VG. Orig owners penned notes inside frontispiece and some ink underlining and checks in text. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 1569
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HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER CO  Planting For Beauty on the Texas Gulf Coast
Houston Lighting & Power Co, Houston, TX, No Pub Date., Unknown Ed. Paperback. A guide to planting the right tree if your live on the Texas coast. Illustrated with photographs and drawings, includes tree identification chart, how to plant trees and tree trimming how-tos. 17 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 6.50 [Appr.: US$ 9.74 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 13345
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JONES, GERALD E  Xeriscape
Edwards Underground Water District, San Antonio, TX, 1991, 1st Ed. Paperback, Ill: Sally Jones, Jackie Parmenter, Dennis Dunleavy. A ''How-To'' guide and workbook to using a Xeriscape approach to reduce water usage and maintain a healthy and attractive landscape. Illustrated by Sally Jones and Jackie Parmenter. Photography by Dennis Dunleavy. Includes a suggested list of Xeriscape plants for Bexar County, Texas. Booklet sponsored by the Edwards Underground Water District, Bexar County Master Gardeners, Texas Agriculture Extension Service and the City Water Board of San Antonio, TX. 27 Pgs. Description text copyright 2004. Nr Fine. Some plant names in plant list highlighted in yellow. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 16.85 [Appr.: US$ 25.24 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2230] Book number: 7466
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KRIEGEL, JOHN  Houston Garden Book
Shearer Pub, Houston, TX, 1983, 1st Stated Ed. Hardbound. A Complete Guide to Gardening in Houston and the Gulf Coast. By John Kriegel and the Editors of Houston Home & Garden Magazine. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs and line drawings. LCCN 83-060059. 400 Pgs. Description text copyright 2000 ISBN: 0940672081. Fine in Chipped DJ. DJ price clipped. Paper DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 38.95 [Appr.: US$ 58.35 | £UK 35.25 | JP¥ 5154] Book number: 1730
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KRIEGEL, JOHN  Houston Garden Book
Shearer Pub, Houston, TX, 1983, 1st Stated Ed. Hardbound. A Complete Guide to Gardening in Houston and the Gulf Coast. By John Kriegel and the Editors of Houston Home & Garden Magazine. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs and line drawings. LCCN 83-060059. 400 Pgs. Description text copyright 2002 ISBN: 0940672081. Fine in Chipped DJ. Paper DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 38.95 [Appr.: US$ 58.35 | £UK 35.25 | JP¥ 5154] Book number: 5521
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MATTHEWS, DIANE  Diane¦s Garden Diary
Jack and Diane Matthews, Fredericksburg, TX, 2004, 1st Ed. Spiral Binding. By Diane Matthews, Blanco County, Texas, Master Gardener. A down to earth guide to gardening in the Texas Hill Country. Some of the material in this book was first published as weekly columns entitled The Backyard Gardener in the Johnson City Record Courier, a weekly newspaper in Johnson City, Texas. The chapters are arranged month by month and within each month the articles are in chronological order. Illustrated with color photographs. 225 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008. Nr Fine. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 16.85 [Appr.: US$ 25.24 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2230] Book number: 18625
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NEWCOMER, H R  Gardening in San Antonio and South Texas
Naylor Co, San Antonio, TX, 1953, 1st Ed 2nd Pr. Hardbound. Written by H. R. Newcomer and Dr. Roy C. Bates. What to do - When to do it - and How to do it. Complete planting and care guide with a list of flowers, shrubs, trees and vines to plant in the S. Texas area. 131 Pgs. Description text copyright 2005. Readers Copy. Discarded Library Book. Corners taped, tape repair inside front cover, DJ synopsis pasted inside back. Overall content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 10.35 [Appr.: US$ 15.5 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1370] Book number: 8830
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PFANNSTIEL, DANIEL C  Home Gardening in Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service, College Station, TX, No Pub Date, Reprint. Paperback. Information on garden site, crop selection, planning a garden, when to plant, soil preparation, fertilization, watering, mulching, weed and pest control and harvesting. Illustrated. Handy do's and don'ts list. By Daniel C. Pfannstiel, Director, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, The Teas A&M University System, College Station, TX. 11 Pgs. Description text copyright 2002. Good. 1st 4 pages loose. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 4.55 [Appr.: US$ 6.82 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 602] Book number: 5570
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RENTON JR, P A  Gardening in South Texas
Naylor Co, San Antonio, TX, 1967, Signed 3rd Ed. Hardbound. By P A Renton Jr, H R Newcomer, and Roy C Bates DSC. This book shows you how to schedule plantings to provide blooms in the gardens of south Texas all year long; the authors have passed along their methods of growing more than 150 types of tree, shrub, vine and flower. These methods have resulted from many years of experiment with all of the many kinds of seed and plant; they deal with the more technical problems as well as with those confronting the novice who concerns himself only with plain, everyday planting. 164 Pgs. Description text copyright 2005. Nr Fine. Signed by author Paul Renton. Some edge wear, content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 32.55 [Appr.: US$ 48.76 | £UK 29.5 | JP¥ 4307] Book number: 8631
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RIVER OAKS GARDEN CLUB  A Garden Book for Houston
River Oaks Garden Club, Houston, TX, 1971, 1st Ed 5th Pr. Hardbound. Gardening in the Gulf Coast Area. Blooming plant charts by month, discussions of soils, drainage, watering, lawns, trees, conifers, hedges, shrubs, birding plants, fruit trees, specific flowering bushes, vegetable gardens, winter protection, vines and ground covers, house plants, plant nomenclature, propagation, pruning and diseases & pests. Planting charts and lists. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Second Revised Edition, 5th printing. 143 Pgs. Description text copyright 2002. Nr Fine in DJ. Spine sun faded. Paper DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 5535
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RUNDELL, MARY GAIL  Texas Gardener's Guide to Growing Tomatoes
Suntex Communications Inc, Waco, TX, 1984, 1st Ed. Paperback. A comprehensive guide to growing tomatoes under tough Texas conditions. Variety selection, disease/insect control, and growing tips. ISBN 091464100X. LCCN 84-50091. 122 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008 ISBN: 091464100X. Nr Fine. Slight edge wear, content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 18316
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SAN ANTONIO HERB SOCIETY  Herbs: A Resource Guide for San Antonio
San Antonio Herb Society, San Antonio, TX, 1996, 2nd Ed 2nd Pr. Spiral Binding. Section 1: How to Grow Herbs in San Antonio. Section 2: A resource of professional San Antonio Gardners, Gardening classes, etc. Section 3: Where to buy Herbs, plants and culinary. Section 4: Medicinal herbs. Growing medicinal herbs and books on herbs and health. Section 5: Favorite recipes from restaurants and Herb Society Members. Section 6: The San Antonio Herb Society. 124 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007. Nr Fine. No DJ. 4to..
€ (euro) 11.70 [Appr.: US$ 17.53 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 1548] Book number: 15017
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SIMPSON, NAN BOOTH  Great Garden Sources for Texans
TACT, Portland, OR, 1999, 1st Ed. Paperback. A regional guide to designing, constructing, planting and furnishing your landscape. By Nan Booth Simpson, ASLA, and Patricia Scott McHargue. Where to find and how to use the best of everything from Arbors to Zinnias in all parts of Texas. More than just sources, this book includes the best gardens to visit for inspiration, plus advice on design and maintenance from a Texas Registered Landscape Architect. LCCN 98-61779. 415 Pgs. Description text copyright 2004 ISBN: 0963987941. VG. Slight edge wear on covers. Ink note in back on ''Notes'' page. Few margin notes. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 7792
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SPERRY, NEIL  Neil Sperry's Complete Guide to Texas Gardening
Taylor Publishing Co, Dallas, TX, 1982, 1st Ed. Hardbound. Lanscapes, Lawns, Fruits, and Vegetables. Colorfully Illustrated. Step-by-step the author shows you: how to plant, train, feed and prune; when and how to water; how to buy the best trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers; how to save energy through landscaping; how to plan for color; and much more. ISBN 0878333223. LCCN 81-84757. 497 Pgs. Description text copyright 2005 ISBN: 0878333223. Fine in Chipped DJ. Paper DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 11.65 [Appr.: US$ 17.45 | £UK 10.5 | JP¥ 1542] Book number: 8143
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SPERRY, NEIL  Neil Sperry's Complete Guide to Texas Gardening
Taylor Publishing Co, Dallas, TX, 1982, 1st Ed. Hardbound. Lanscapes, Lawns, Fruits, and Vegetables. Colorfully Illustrated. Step-by-step the author shows you: how to plant, train, feed and prune; when and how to water; how to buy the best trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers; how to save energy through landscaping; how to plan for color; and much more. Illustrated with drawings & color photographs. ISBN 0878333223. LCCN 81-84757. 497 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008 ISBN: 0878333223. Nr Fine in Chipped & Taped DJ. Gift dedication in ink inside front cover. Paper DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 11.10 [Appr.: US$ 16.63 | £UK 10.25 | JP¥ 1469] Book number: 18319
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TEXAS GARDEN CLUBS INC  Dayl'ly Planting Guide
Texas Garden Clubs Inc, Ft Worth, TX, 1956, Unknown Ed. Paperback. From the Gardeners of District VII of Texas Garden Clubs, Inc. This book was compiled to help all gardeners have success with their gardens - to save them time and work and disappointment and money. District VII covers San Antonio south to Corpus Christi. 114 Pgs. Description text copyright 2004. Front cover tear & tape at spine. Content excellent. No DJ. 8vo..
€ (euro) 12.95 [Appr.: US$ 19.4 | £UK 11.75 | JP¥ 1714] Book number: 7796
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