[PDF] Timber Press Pocket Guide To Japanese Maples eBook

Author : J. D. Vertrees
Publisher : Timber Pr
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 39,64 MB
Release : 2007-04-15
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881927993

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The Timber Press Pocket Guide to Japanese Maples describes and illustrates 300 of the most widely available Japanese maples in North America and Europe. Along with basic information on cultivation and maintenance, it provides lists of trees for specific landscape uses, enabling gardeners to select the best trees for various garden conditions. Fifty newer cultivars are presented, including four outstanding trees that are expected to become very popular in the near future. The guide is a valuable complement to the 3rd edition of J. D. Vertrees' Japanese Maples (updated in 2001 by Peter Gregory). Its handy format makes it an ideal reference for taking to the nursery or garden center.

Author : J. D. Vertrees
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 24,21 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881925012

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An illustrated guide to over 400 species of Japanese maples provides their nomenclature, group identity, unique characteristics, and descriptions of foliage and color.

Author : Peter Gregory
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 405 pages
File Size : 12,8 MB
Release : 2010-02-24
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0881929328

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Among the first titles published in 1978, with more than 150,000 copies in print in three editions, Japanese Maples is a Timber Press classic. Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. In the last decade, the number of Japanese maple cultivars available to gardeners has doubled and there is a pressing need for an up-to-date reference. This new fourth edition offers detailed descriptions of over 150 new introductions, updates to plant nomenclature, and new insights into established favorites. Gardeners will relish the practical advice that puts successful cultivation within everyone's grasp. Accurate identification is made simple with over 600 easy-to-follow descriptions and 500 color photographs.

Author : J. D. Vertrees
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 16,36 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Gardening
ISBN :

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One of the first books published by Timber Press, this has remained a bestseller for almost 20 years. It presents the history, taxonomy, nomenclature, culture, & propagation of Acer palmatum & Acer japonicum & illustrates hundreds of wonderful varieties of these versatile trees & shrubs.

Author : Peter Adams
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 27,97 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0881928097

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With their delicate foliage, seasonal color changes, and intricate pattern of branching, Japanese maples are among the most popular and suitable plants for bonsai design. Much more than a mere how-to book, Bonsai with Japanese Maples is a forthright attempt to look at bonsai as art objects and to critique and assess them from an artist s perspective."

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Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 13,62 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881926019

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Landscape architects, garden designers, plant enthusiasts, and home gardeners will now find it easy to select the appropriate tree or shrub for any conditions.

Author : D. M. van Gelderen
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 458 pages
File Size : 16,3 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881920000

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International experts worked for nearly two decades to produce this greatest single source of information on maples. Every known maple is described, including growth habit, distribution, hardiness, and autumn color, as well as useful information on culture, propagation, and pests and diseases.

Author : Cornelis Johannes Gelderen
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 23,8 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881924725

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These world-famous experts offer a photo gallery of the very best maples to include in your landscape, encouraging gardeners to explore the great diversity of available maples, from prize landscape trees and richly varied shrubs to sculptural miniatures.

Author : James G. S. Harris
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,87 MB
Release : 2005-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780881927085

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This book by a notable English nurseryman covers not only the popular Japanese maples but surveys all 125 species in the genus Acer, from towering giants to small plants ideal for container growing.

Author : Paul Whittaker
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 44,5 MB
Release : 2010-10-12
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1604690569

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Practical Bamboos features the 50 best bamboos based on appearance and usefulness. A handy checklist allows readers to pick plants that are right for them at a glance. A section on using bamboo in the garden covers topics such as incorporating bamboos in the mixed border, using them to create Japanese-style or Mediterranean-style gardens, using them for hedges and edging, establishing them in containers, choosing the right ones for difficult places, and selecting the best plants for small gardens or waterside planting.