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Book Synopsis: With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, veteran horticulture teacher Miranda Smith provides a complete reference showing every step for cultivating new plants—whether from seed or cuttings or with techniques such as layering, grafting, and budding. Propagating new plants from existing ones is not only sustainable but also rewarding for gardeners of all skill levels. The Plant Propagator’s Bible offers a solid and complete, go-to reference for expert gardeners but is also a perfect primer for the novice plant lover and horticulturalist.
Smith teaches readers, with the support of hundreds of 4-color photos and detailed illustrations, the natural process and conditions in which plants grow and reproduce, and shows gardeners how to use these systems to propagate any plant that grows in their garden or greenhouse—or even on their windowsill.
The book features:
- An A to Z directory of more than 1,000 individual plant species—with appropriate propagation techniques for aquatics, ornamental plants, houseplants, shrubs, trees, vegetables, and wildflowers
- “What Can Go Wrong” advice for each type of plant, explaining potential problems and how to prevent or fix them
- Detailed, step-by-step illustrations and annotated photographs
Including information on essential tools and equipment, this is an indispensable addition to every gardener’s bookshelf.
Details
Looking to expand your garden? The Plant Propagator's Bible is the ultimate guide to growing new plants from seeds, cuttings, and more! Written by veteran horticulture teacher Miranda Smith, this comprehensive reference book provides step-by-step instructions for cultivating every plant in your garden. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to sustainably and successfully propagate their own plants.
With over 1,000 individual plant species covered, The Plant Propagator's Bible is a treasure trove of knowledge. Learn the natural processes and conditions in which plants grow and reproduce, and discover how to use these systems to propagate any plant in your garden or greenhouse. From aquatics to wildflowers, this book has you covered!
Worried about potential pitfalls? Don't be! The book includes a helpful "What Can Go Wrong" section for each type of plant, explaining common problems and how to prevent or fix them. Plus, with hundreds of 4-color photos and detailed illustrations, you'll never be left guessing.
Ready to get started? Equip yourself with the essential tools and equipment detailed in this book, and watch your garden flourish with new life. Whether you're a gardening pro or just starting out, The Plant Propagator's Bible is the go-to resource for all your propagation needs. Get your hands on this indispensable addition to every gardener's bookshelf and watch your green thumb thrive!
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