Practical horticulture /
Rice, Laura Williams.
Practical horticulture / Laura Williams Rice, Robert P. Rice, Jr. - 7th ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2011. - ix, 438 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The "green industry" and careers in horticulture -- Botanical nomenclature, anatomy, and physiology -- Plant growth and development -- Climate and plant growth -- Plant propagation -- Outdoor soils and fertility -- Diagnosing and treating outdoor plant disorders -- Vegetable gardening -- Growing tree fruits and nuts -- Bush and other small fruits -- Flower and herb gardening -- Home landscape planning -- Landscape installation and maintenance -- Lawns and lawn substitutes -- Indoor plant maintenance -- Media, fertilizers, and watering -- Light and indoor plant growth -- Controlling indoor plant pests and diseases -- Decorating with growing plants and fresh flowers -- Greenhouses and related climate-controlling structures.
9780135038666 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0135038669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009019678
Horticulture.
Gardening.
Indoor gardening.
SB318 / .R48 2011
635
SB318 / .R48 2011
Practical horticulture / Laura Williams Rice, Robert P. Rice, Jr. - 7th ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2011. - ix, 438 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The "green industry" and careers in horticulture -- Botanical nomenclature, anatomy, and physiology -- Plant growth and development -- Climate and plant growth -- Plant propagation -- Outdoor soils and fertility -- Diagnosing and treating outdoor plant disorders -- Vegetable gardening -- Growing tree fruits and nuts -- Bush and other small fruits -- Flower and herb gardening -- Home landscape planning -- Landscape installation and maintenance -- Lawns and lawn substitutes -- Indoor plant maintenance -- Media, fertilizers, and watering -- Light and indoor plant growth -- Controlling indoor plant pests and diseases -- Decorating with growing plants and fresh flowers -- Greenhouses and related climate-controlling structures.
9780135038666 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0135038669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2009019678
Horticulture.
Gardening.
Indoor gardening.
SB318 / .R48 2011
635
SB318 / .R48 2011