Australian Garden Rescue

Author : Mary Horsfall
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN 13 : 1486300014
Total Pages : 254 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Australian Garden Rescue written by Mary Horsfall and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2014-11-05 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you have a garden suffering from lack of attention, damaged from weather events or suffering pest attacks, Australian Garden Rescue will guide you through practical solutions, helpful tips and preventative tactics to minimise future harm. Best-selling author Mary Horsfall explores how our harsh climate can impact gardens, including the effects of bushfires, floods, frost, storms and heatwaves. She also addresses various pests from possums, snails and caterpillars to fungal problems and weeds. With an emphasis on environmentally friendly strategies and simple advice, this highly illustrated guide will provide tactics for gardeners repairing recent damage or tackling prolonged neglect. Regardless of your garden’s size or location, this book should be part of your gardening toolkit.

Author : Jo Whittingham
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465413375
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garden Rescue written by Jo Whittingham and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Garden Rescue comes to the aid of gardeners everywhere - helping to identify problems quickly and prevent them from happening again. Whether your wisteria is wilting, your rose bush isn't flowering, or your fig tree is failing to produce any fruit, it helps to distinguish between a minor issue that is not a cause for panic, and a major problem that could wipe out a whole crop or kill a favorite plant.

Author : Kevin Handreck
Publisher : Landlinks Press
ISBN 13 : 9780643066779
Total Pages : 314 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gardening Down-under written by Kevin Handreck and published by Landlinks Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully revised edition of Kevin Handreck's classic best-seller contains a wealth of information for practical gardeners. It will enable you to improve the worst of soils, choose the best fertilizer for particular plants and minimize water use. It also contains a comprehensive guide to managing potted plants. Here also are the basics of soil, composting, fertilisers and potting mixes, as well as simple tests and colour guides to nutrient deficiencies. Gardening Down-Under covers much practical information left out by other gardening books. Features * Practical information on soils, potting mixes and fertilisers * How to deal with dead plants, mulch and compost * Information on water usage * Key issues for gardening in pots

Author : Gabriel Frank
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
ISBN 13 : 0399580999
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Striking Succulent Gardens written by Gabriel Frank and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2021-01-26 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design a succulent garden of your own, with inspiration, advice, and instructional step-by-step projects for container gardens, small-space gardens, mixed gardens, and more. You can't help but be mesmerized by the eye-catching geometric forms and jewel-toned colors of succulents. But how do you grow these beauties in your own garden? One of the only books dedicated to succulent garden design, Striking Succulent Gardens is a stylish, modern gardening book for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Known for his colorful approach and bold use of varied textures and shapes, garden designer Gabriel Frank offers practical ideas, simple concepts, stunning full-color photography, step-by-step instructions for a dozen different gardens, plant recommendations, basic succulent care, and an inspired approach to creating living art in your own garden. For those in colder climates, there is a list of cold-hardy succulents and advice for bringing container gardens indoors for the winter, making succulent gardens achievable no matter where you live. Tough, water-wise, wildly popular, and nearly indestructible, succulents will transform your outdoor space, providing gardens of every size with minimal maintenance and maximum impact.

Author : Joel Karsten
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 1591869072
Total Pages : 179 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Straw Bale Gardens Complete written by Joel Karsten and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-15 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information about how to use straw bales as planting containers for vegetable gardening.

Author : Simon Rickard
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN 13 : 0643102299
Total Pages : 281 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Ornamental Garden written by Simon Rickard and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2011-03-03 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes a fresh look at garden-worthy plants for Australian conditions. It will help gardeners to reappraise their climate, select appropriate plants and modify gardening practices to create beautiful gardens featuring native and exotic plants with proven drought tolerance, reliability and minimal weed potential. The New Ornamental Garden shows how heat, cold, water availability, rainfall patterns, length of growing season, evaporation rate and humidity influence plant growth in Australia, from the wet sub-tropics to the temperate climate of southern Australia. It also discusses the influence of microclimates within a garden: dry sun, dry shade, moist sun, moist shade, seaside conditions, exposed sites, urban situations and root competition from eucalyptus and allelopaths. The main focus of the book is the plant index, which contains notes on hundreds of plant varieties and how they function in the garden. All gardeners will benefit from reading this book!

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 918 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Author : AB Bishop
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
ISBN 13 : 1760870048
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Habitat written by AB Bishop and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2018-10-24 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world where suburban nature is declining and diversity is shrinking, Habitat is a practical guide for those of us who want to encourage insects, reptiles, frogs, birds and animals into our garden. Not only for our own enjoyment, but as a direct contribution to the health and sustainability of our local environment and wildlife. AB Bishop shows how to design, plant and maintain fauna-friendly landscapes, stressing the importance of understanding how all aspects of the backyard ecosystem are interlinked in order to create a truly authentic and effective habitat. This information-packed resource includes a detailed plant directory; information on what plants (native and exotic) suit what creatures and why; and advice on how to factor in the shelter, nesting, food and water requirements of different types of wildlife. A practical projects chapter features step-by-step instructions for soil testing; making compost tea; building and planting a frog pond; and constructing nesting boxes and insect hotels.

Author : Richard Bisgrove
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780711226456
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Garden Rescue written by Richard Bisgrove and published by Frances Lincoln Limited. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every garden presents problems of one kind or another. It is inevitably windy,acking in privacy too shady, badly drained, too large, too small oropelessly overgrown. "Garden Rescue" is written to help gardeners to develop,eclaim or maintain their gardens more successfully, not only be surmountingroblems, but often by turning them to advantage. Originally published as "our Problem Garden" and revised and updated, this classic book seeks toxplain not just the 'how' of the gardening, but the 'why' as well. Ratherhan trotting out cliched solutions, Richard Bisgrove helps the reader tonderstand the unique challenges posed by their gardens in order to come upith a tailor-made rescue package. Climate, soil character, planning andaintenance are all discussed, and there is a useful chapter devoted toecovering a garden that is in a poor state of repair.

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 758 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Australian Garden and Field written by and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: