The Gardening Which? Guide to Successful Propagation

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THE GARDENING WHICH? GUIDE TO
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'Will pay for itself many times over . Every tip, table, explartatory sketch of this guide is as clear as can be.' Garden Answers
Buying individual plants from a garden centre or nursery is expensive, so making new plants from cuttings or seeds, or by division, can save you a great deal of money. The Gardening Which? Guide to Successful Propagation shows that raising plants has nothing to do with having green fingers: anyone can succeed by following a few basic rules. The book will tell you how and when to propagate over 1,000 different established plants and how to create many plants quickly from a single purchase.
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The book is arranged by plant types: within each section are charts showing, for instance, how and when to propagate, how easy the technique is, the plant's preferred conditions of warmth and humidity, and an indication of how long the propagation process will... Tovább

Fülszöveg

THE GARDENING WHICH? GUIDE TO
SUCCESSFUU
DROPAGATIOpy
'Will pay for itself many times over . Every tip, table, explartatory sketch of this guide is as clear as can be.' Garden Answers
Buying individual plants from a garden centre or nursery is expensive, so making new plants from cuttings or seeds, or by division, can save you a great deal of money. The Gardening Which? Guide to Successful Propagation shows that raising plants has nothing to do with having green fingers: anyone can succeed by following a few basic rules. The book will tell you how and when to propagate over 1,000 different established plants and how to create many plants quickly from a single purchase.
^^^^a^mmmmm the plantfinder charts hh^^h^^^^^h
The book is arranged by plant types: within each section are charts showing, for instance, how and when to propagate, how easy the technique is, the plant's preferred conditions of warmth and humidity, and an indication of how long the propagation process will take. The charts cover trees, shrubs, climbers, heathers, conifers, bedding plants, hardy annuals, bulbs, herbaceous perennials, rock plants, pond plants, wild flowers, fruits, vegetables, herbs and indoor plants.
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This edition has been updated to describe new, space-saving ways to root cuttings as well as how to achieve good germination results from notoriously tricky seeds, with up-to-date information on the most effective rooting hormones, modules, pots and composts. New methods of growing vegetables for early cropping are also explained. None of the techniques requires any special equipment.
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In writing the book Alistair Ayres, Editor of Gardening Which?, consulted leading specialists to bring amateur gardeners expert advice not available elsewhere, including straightforward solutions to common problems. The result is sound advice, fully illustrated with step-by-step line drawings and colour photographs, for all gardeners. Vissza