Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants by Rufino Osorio
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(Paperback - First)
- Pub. Date: June 2001
- 360pp
- Sales Rank: 302,389
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- Pub. Date: June 2001
- Publisher: University Press of Florida
- Format: Paperback, 360pp
- Sales Rank: 302,389
- ISBN-13: 9780813018522
- ISBN: 0813018528
- Edition Number: 1
- Edition Description: First
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Abundantly illustrated in full color, this guide provides detailed descriptions and methods of cultivation for 350 of Florida's most attractive and easily grown native plants, including ferns, wildflowers, shrubs, trees, vines, aquatics, and epiphytes (air plants). Written for both the beginner and the experienced gardener, it includes basic garden concepts as they apply to native plants—selection, site preparation, pruning, propagation, weeding, and pest control.
359 color photos, map, 2 appendixes, bibliography, index
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Great for learning what to plant and where to plant it.by Anonymous
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November 18, 2001: This book describes native Florida plants and what they need as far a space and conditions to grow. Each entry has a color illustration. The index lists the plant by common name as well as the scientific name. There are several sections in the front of the book that are helpful in determining where and how to obtain native plants and also explains the process of preparing your site for planting and maintaining the plants.
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