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2010.
Description
Armitage, who teaches horticulture at the University of Georgia, Athens, has considered the vine over many years as a gardener. This handsome volume presents a full selection of vines in an A-Z format by Latin name, with a description of their behavior and attributes, and notes on the varieties, propagation, method of climbing, and etymology. Far from dry and scientific, the entries make irresistable, often funny reading, as Armitage relates his own...
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Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Trellises and Arbors literally lift up your garden, adding a third dimension that can be beautiful, playful, or intriguing. In this all new edition, you'll discover a whole new world of vertical expressions: structures that are focal points, backdrops that add depth and layering, designs that shape a view and those that provide shade, screening, and style. Expanded to 128 pages, Trellises and Arbors offers something for every homeowner. For the person...
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Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
"Planting on roofs and walls is one of the most innovative and fast-developing fields within horticulture and the built environment. This book explores the very latest roof and wall greening techniques.".
"Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls describes the historical development of both large-scale commercial and small domestic examples from all over the world. It also provides an introduction to the practical techniques required for constructing...