BAILEY, L.H.

THE GARDENER; A Book of Brief Directions for the Growing of the Common Fruits, Vegetables and Flowers in the Garden and About the House;

New York,, The Book League of America. 1929, Later Edition. Hardcover. Book, dec. geen cloth, gilt spine,pp. xii, 260, illustrated, frontis. 15 full page plates, line engravings in text, light edge, corner wear, tight. clean copy Size: 8 Vo.. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: VA_2646

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Gardening, Agriculture, Fruit Growing, Botany, Horticulture, Vegetables, Flowers, Bailey, L.H.

BOYLE, LOUIS M.;

OUT WEST GROWING CYMBIDIUM ORCHIDS AND OTHER FLOWERS; The Story of El Rancho Rinconada;

Los Angeles,, Published By the Author. 1952, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, pict. gilt , red cloth, pp. 526, illustrated, numerous black & white and color illustrations throughout, pictorial endpapers, index, dust jacket is torn chipped with some losses, light edge wear to book, Contains much early history of California and on orchids and the seed growing industry . Contains a list of Cymbidium orchid hybrids Size: 4 to. Very Good/Poor.

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Book number: VA_2548

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Keywords: Americana, Botany, Orchids, California, Plants, Horticulture, Flowers, Gardening,

DINGEE & CONARD CO

Our new guide : autumn 1895; Dingee and Conard Co

West Grove, Pa, The Dingee & Conard Co. 1895. Paperbound, 4 to.. Book, full color, pict.paepr wraps, 34pp. illustrated throughout, very light wear at edges else, very good, in the late 19th C the largest nursery for rose culture in the United States, founded in 1868 by Charles Dingee and Alfred Conard as a commercial grower of fruit trees, roses and other nursery products. Very Good.

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Book number: 11257843

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Dingee & Conard Co -- Catalogs. ,Nursery Stock -- Catalogs. ,Roses -- Catalogs. , Nurseries (Horticulture), Bulbs (Plants) -- Seeds -- Catalogs. , Flowers -- Seeds -- Catalogs. , Dingee & Conard Co. , Nursery Stock. Botany Rare Books

COMSTOCK, J.L.

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF BOTANY, Including a Treatise on Vegetable Physiology and Descriptions of the Most Common Plants in the Middle and Northern States;

New York, Robinson-Pratt. 1841. Hardcover. Book, full calf binding, leather spine label, pp. viii, 480. illustrated with line drawings in text, wear at head and tail of spine with loss,corners worn, bumped, scuffs, wear at edges, title page foxed, scattered foxing throughout, ink sig on upper edge of title page Size: 8 Vo.. Good.

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Book number: VA_4409

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Keywords: Plants, Botany, Gardens, Gardening, Comstock J L Plants Botany

COX, PETER A.

The Smaller Rhododendrons

Portland, OR, U.S.A. Timber Press, Incorporated. 1985, First US Edition. (ISBN: 0881920142) Hardcover. Book, red cloth, gilt spine, pp. 271, illustrated, 8 full page full color plates, 16 b & w full page plates containing 41 illustrations from photographs, numerous line drawings, 6 maps, 2 pp bibliogaphy, index, Size: 8 Vo.. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 21251

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: 0881920142 Rhododendron Gardening Shrubs Cox, Peter a Rhododendrons Botany

J WILKINSON ELLIOTT

A stroll through our gardens : Elliott Nursery Co., 1924 [catalog]

Pittsburgh PA, J Wilkinson Elliott. 1924. Paperbound, 4 to.. Book, pict. paper covers, stapled at spine, 46 pages : illustrations, cover title, printed in duo-tone, The firm of J. Wilkinson Elliott was a large and prominent nursery and seed business located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The proprietor of the firm, J. (James) Wilkinson Elliott, was an important horticulturist whose influence and relationships within the industry and A-list of celebrity clients made him a significant figure in American gardening history. J. Wilkinson Elliott (1858- 1939) grew up in a family of nurserymen that included his father Benjamin A. Elliott who established his nursery business in 1870 and his grandfather William R. Elliott (a former blacksmith) who founded the first Elliott nursery in Pittsburgh in 1840. with thanks to LuEsther T. Mertz Library , New York,N.Y. Very Good.

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Book number: 112557966

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Nursery Stock -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Catalogs. , Flowers -- Seeds -- Catalogs. ,Bulbs (Plants) -- Catalogs. , Plants, Ornamental -- Catalogs. ,Shrubs -- Catalogs. ,Vegetables -- Seeds -- Catalogs. ,Bulbs (Plants),Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh. Bota

FARRER, REGINALD;

THE ENGLISH ROCK GARDEN; 2 Volumes

London,, T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd.;. 1928, Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Book, green cloth, 2 volumes, original green cloth, gilt spine letters, pp. lxiv, 503; viii, 523, illustrated, Vol. 1 ,52 full page black & white plates, Vol. 2, 50 full page black & white plates, overall wear to covers of both vols. covers of both vols. show some soil, edge wear, small ink stamp of former owner on the inside front and back board of both vols. light scattered foxing, some toning to end-papers, both vols are tight , sound . Size: 8 Vo.. Good/No Dust Jacket.

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Book number: VA_2262

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Gardening, Horticulture, Flowers, Rock Gardens, Plants, Botany, Home Improvement, Mountain Plants. , Botany

QITAI ZHANG; ZENHONG YANG; ZHIZHOU FENG

Rare flowers and unusual trees : a collection of Yunnan's most treasured Plants

Beijing, China Esperanto Press. 1992, 2nd Edition. (ISBN: 7505200763) Hardcover, 4 to. (27 Cm). Book, blue buckram, gilt cover & spine, 161 pages : color illustrations throughout, map, a very good copy. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 11257908

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: 7505200763 Botany -- China -- Yunnan Sheng -- Pictorial Works. Rare Plants -- China -- Yunnan Sheng -- Pictorial Works. China -- Yunnan Sheng. Rare Plants. Botany Asia

FREEMAN, E. M.;

MINNESOTA PLANT DISEASES;

Saint Paul, Minnesota,, University of Minnesota. 1905, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, green cloth, paper spine label, pp. xxiii, 432; illustrated, frontis. numerous black & white plates, index, edge wear, corners bumped, ink sig. on front endpaper, 2500 copy edition Size: 8 Vo.. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: VA_2541

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Americana, Minnesota, Botany, Plant Diseases, Crops, Agriculture, Fungi, Trees, Ornamental Plants, Mycelium, Slime Moulds, Bacteria, Botany

CLARK, GEO. H.; AND MALTE, M. OSCAR;

FODDER AND PASTURE PLANTS;

Ottawa,, King's Printer. 1923. Hardcover. Book, orig gilt dec cloth, pp. 143, illustrated with full color plates, text illustrations, covers are mottled, spotted, internally tight, clean, plates are suitable for framing, Size: Sm.4 To.. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: VA_2019

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Agriculture, Botany, Color Plates, Farming, Plants

HINDS, HAROLD R.

FLORA OF NEW BRUNSWICK; A Manual for Identification of the Vascular Plants of New Brunswick.with Assistance of Specialists in Some Groups, ;

Fredericton N.B. University of New Brunswick. 2000, Second Edition. (ISBN: 1551310155) Soft cover, 8 Vo.. Book, pict card wraps,pp.699,illustrated with line drawings, maps, 6 pp bibliography, index, Hinds was Curator of the Connell Memorial Herbarium and Senior Instructor University of New Brunswick, Fredericton N.B. Introductory Contributions by Stephen R. Clayden and C. Mary Young Size: 8 Vo.. Fine.

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Book number: 1125559164

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Keywords: 1551310155 Botany Canadiana Canadian Plants Plant Life Flora Collecting Hinds Harold R Horticulture Herbs New Brunswick University of Weeds ,Plants-Identification,History Collecting, Canadiana Botany

WRIGHT W. J. ;

GREENHOUSES, Their Construction and Equipment;

NY, Orange Judd. 1946, Revised Edition. Hardcover. Book, green cloth, gilt spine, pp. xvii, 269, illustrated, frontis, numerous full page B & W plates and text illustrations, index, chips and tear to edges of d.j. with some small lsses at the top of spine and at bottom edges, d.j. is price clipped, Wright taught at Cornell Size: 8 Vo.. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: VA_2509

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Greenhouses, Farming, Horticulture, Agriculture, Architecture,

KAHN, SALAR M

FLOWERS AND FRUITS OF BANGLADESH

Decca, Goverment of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 1974, First Edition. Paperbound. Book, pict. paper wraps, pp.55,(1), illustrated, 12 full page b & w plates, light wear at edges, 3 line notation in ink on front free endpaper, Size: 8 Vo.. Very Good.

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Book number: 123588

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Bangladesh Africa Botany Flowers and Fruits of Botany

KEANE, MARC, PETER

JAPANESE GARDEN DESIGN

Rutland ,VT, Charles E. Tuttle. 1998, Second Reprint. (ISBN: 0804820716) Hardcover. Ill.: Photographs By Ohashi Haruzo. Book, blue dec. cloth, xiii, 184 pages, illustrated, (some col.), 2 pp blibliography, index, a clean, bright copy. An excellent book on the subject, including it history, with drawings by the author. Size: Oblong 4to.(23 x 28 cm.). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 1123808

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: 0804820716 Photographs By Ohashi Haruzogardens, Japanese. , Gardens -- Japan Design. ,Landscape Architecture Philosophy. ,Gardens, Japanese History. Architecture

LEWIS, COLIN. SUTHERLAND, NEIL,

THE STEP BY STEP ART OF GROWING & DISPLAYING BONSAI;

North Vancouver,, Whitecap Books Ltd. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 1551100800) Paperbound. Book, pict. covers, 124 p. colored illustrations throughout, a practical guide written with the beginner in mind.over 400 photographs.practical examples of creating many different styles of bonsai, advanced techniques such as leaf pruning and thread grafting, winter protection, feeding and pest control are also covered in detail. A very useful and informative book and one of the best on the subject. CONTENTS: What is a bonsai -- Bonsai: art or horticulture -- Size and age -- Root to leaf -- How buds work -- Buying bonsai -- Garden centre stock -- Propagation from seed -- Cuttings -- Air layers -- Growing your own -- Reducing taller trees -- Tools and wire -- Soils -- Pots -- The classic bonsai styles -- Repotting and root pruning -- Shaping with wire -- Branch pruning -- Maintenance pruning -- Summer pinching -- Leaf pruning -- First steps: cuttings -- First steps: seedlings -- Garden centre plants: cotoneaster -- Garden centre plants: cedar -- Garden shrub: juniper -- Home-grown stock: siberian elm -- Landscape plant: scots pine -- Jins -- Sharis -- Refining the image -- Broom style zelkova -- Informal upright maple -- Beech group -- Forest on a slab -- Raft planting -- Shohin, exposed root style -- Root over rock -- Wrap-arounds -- Thread grafting -- Watering and feeding -- Siting your bonsai -- Preparing for display -- Winter protection -- Pets and diseases -- The bonsai year: spring; summer; autumn; winter -- Where to learn more.Originally published: Godalming, Surrey : CLB Publishing, 1993. Size: Oblong Folio, 25 x 28 cm. Very Good.

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Book number: 1123603

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Keywords: 1551100800 Bonsai, Gardening, Japanese Botany, Trees, Bonsai Instruction, Botany