Category: Gardening

Duodecimo, stiff printed wrappers, 24 pp. Instructions and use of ÒBradley's English Lawn FertilizerÓ to produce the Òluxuriant grass for which that country is justly famous.Ó Fine.
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The Daylily Journal. A Quarterly Publication of the American Hemerocallis Society, Inc. Volume 5, No. 1, Spring 2001.

By: Brennan, James R.; Editor.

Price: $5.00

Publisher: American Hemerocallis Society, Inc., 2001.

Seller ID: 12464scs

Octavo, paperbound (stiff, slick white full-color illus. wrappers), 152 pp. Fine. Illustrated with numerous full-color and b&w photos. Features: Rapid Vegetative Propogation of Hemerocallis Using Benzyladenine (Tiffany Swan); Make that Daylily Bloom Last Forever and Ever (Cheryl Harris); There Had to be a Better Way: The Garden Sink (Cathy Redd); A Daylilly Odyssey - Part 2; Morton L. Morris: A Closer Look at the Work that Led to the 2000 Bertrand Farr Silver Medal for this Florida Hybridizer; Columns: President's Message (Kay Day); Question Box (Joel Martin & George Zurles); Society Ne...
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Trees of Georgia and Adjacent States.

By: Brown, Claud L. and L. Katherine Kirkman.

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, [1990].

Seller ID: 06026scs

Octavo, green boards, 292 pp. Color photos, maps, illus. Near-Fine in dust jacket.
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Your Lawn: How to Make It and Keep It.

By: Carleton, R. Milton.

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., [1960].

Seller ID: 4732sa

Octavo, (hardcover), green cloth, silver letters, vii, 165 pp. Fine, in a Very Good+ dust jacket with light edgewear. Enclosed: LawnCare, North Atlantic Edition, Summer 1969. ÔWhatever your lawn problem -- light or shade, wet or dry, play areas, crabgrass, fertilizing, starting a new lawn or renovating an old one, even ground covers where no lawn is recommended -- you will find the answers to your questions here.' Contents: Author's Foreword: New Day for Lawns; You and Your Lawn; Your Lawn's Underpinning: Grades and Grading for Drainage; Soil -- The Life of Your Lawn; Feeding Your Lawn...
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Chrysanthemums 1920: Roses, Carnations, Hardy Perennials. [Charles H. Totty Company Catalogue].

By: Charles H. Totty Company.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Madison, NJ: Charles H. Totty Company, 1920.

Seller ID: 9969gcs

Octavo, softbound (stiff,,, illus. brown wrappers), 100 pp. Photographs and illustrations throughout. Near Fine. From Preface: With our Seventeenth Annual Catalogue we extend our thanks to our customers for their continued support in the work we have undertaken of supplying, for their benefit, the world's best in floral novelties. Reconstruction is the order of the day and reconstruction means getting back the beautiful things in life and planning new Rose gardens or herbaceous borders to take the places recently vacated by War Gardens. The Novelties in Roses for 1920 are exceptional. F...
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Diseases and Disorders of Ornamental Palms.

By: Chase, A. R. and T. K. Broschat, Editors.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: St. Paul, Minnesota: APS Press, The American Phytopathological Society, (1992).

Seller ID: qms406

Quarto, paperbound (full-color photo illus. stapled wrappers), full-color photo illlus. throughout, 56 pp. Very Good, with title written in ink along spine, former-owner embossed stamp.
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The Hawaii Garden: Tropical Exotics. Photographs by Rick Golt.

By: Clay, Horace F. and James C. Hubbard.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, (1977). First Edition.

Seller ID: bas48

Quarto, hardcover (green cloth & white leatherette), gilt letters, xv + 267 pp. Former-owner's published review pasted to rear endapaper, former-owner stamps, light foxing; in a Very Good dust jacket with foxing & edgewear. From dust jacket: Hawaii is the home of one of the world's greatest collections of tropical and subtropical plants. The Islands' benign and varied microclimates have accepted plants from many different places, ranging from humid jungle rain forests to arid deserts, and from seacoasts sprayed with salt to mountainsides of almost Andean heights. With the enormous variety...
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The Smaller Rhododendrons.

By: Cox, Peter A.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, [1985]. First American Edition.

Seller ID: 06031scs

Octavo, burgundy boards, 271 pp. Color plates, b&w photos, illus., maps. Fine.
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Encyclopedia of Rhododendron Hybrids.

By: Cox, Peter A. and Kenneth N. E. Cox.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, (1988).

Seller ID: 14080kms

Octavo, grey boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 318 pp. Near-Fine, with light foxing along page edges. Illustrated with full-color photos.
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Landscape Plants for Eastern North America, Exclusive of Florida and the Immediate Gulf Coast. Drawings by Jenny M. Lyverse.

By: Flint, Harrison L.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York: John Wiley, [1983]. First Edition.

Seller ID: 06040scs

Octavo, green cloth, ix, 645 pp. Photos, illus. Former-owner stamps; otherwise Near-Fine.
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Proceedings of the 108th Annual Meeting of the Florida State Historical Society...1995.

By: Florida State Horticulture Society.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: N.1.: Florida State Horticutural Society, 1995.

Seller ID: 06041scs

Quarto, softbound, xvi, 450 pp, [iv] pp. Photos, illus. Articles for: Citrus, Garden & Landscape, Handling & Processing, Ornamentals, and Vegetables. Fine.
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Le Jardinier Solitaire, The Solitary or Carthusian Gard'ner, Being Dialogues Between a Gentleman and a Gard'ner. Containing The Method to make and Cultivate all Sorts of Gardens; with many New Experiiments therein; and Reflections on the Culture of Trees... Also the Compleat Florist: Or, The Universal Culture of Flowers, Trees and Shrubs; Proper to Imbelish [sic] Gardens; With the way of Raising all sorts of Parterres, Greens, Knots, Porticoes, Columns and other Ornaments. The whole illustrated with many Cuts, and with the Fable and Moral of each Plant. By the Sieur Louis Liger d' Auxerre.. Newly Done into English.

By: Gentil, Francis.

Price: $600.00

Publisher: London: Printed for Benj. Tooke, 1706. First edition in English.

Seller ID: m2418

Octavo, original calf with a 20th century rebacking, xii, [6], 488, [8] pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates showing garden designs, illustrations of tools and plants. Page 141 is misnumbered 129, and succeeding pages follow the sequence. About Very Good; some shelf wear, page 123 and the following 13 leaves have been wormed alnog the fore-edge margin, not affecting the text.
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This Organic Life: Confessions of a Suburban Homesteader.

By: Gussow, Joan Dye.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: White River Junction, Vermont: Chelsea Green Publishing Company, (2001). First Edition.

Seller ID: vas861

Octavo, green boards (hardcover), xi, 273 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: Joan Dye Gussow brings the heart of a pioneer to the suburbs in New York. By taking at face value the basic assumption that we are what we eat, she presents a delightful new version of The Good Life within the grasp of all of us. Consider that it costs 435 fossil fuel calories to fly a 5-calorie strawberry from California to New York; it takes 3 pounds of wild-caught fish to raise 1 pound of farmed salmon; apple juice labeled as 199% natural may be reconstituted from concentrates originating in Chi...
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The Southern Garden Book.

By: Hastings, Louise and Donald.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Garden City: Doubleday, 1948.

Seller ID: 28454

Inscribed and signed by Louise Hastings. Octavo, cloth, viii, 276 pp. Photos, illus. Near-Fine in a slightly chipped dust jacket.
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