James Underwood Crockett Livres

Un autre volume de la belle "Encyclopédie Time-Life du jardinage". Il contient des chapitres présentés de façon claire et attrayante (nombreuses illustrations) sur le planning du jardin potager, les arbres fruitiers et les plantes condimentaires. Le chapitre cinq offre de nombreux conseils de plantation, de culture et de récolte pour trente-huit légumes, vingt fruits, quatre plantes nucifères et vingt-six plantes condimentaires répertoriés dans des listes alphabétiques. Tableaux divers en appendices. [SDM].

Lists more than one hundred easy-to-care-for plants and organizes monthly chapters, complete with checklists of plant chores that are based upon seasonal availability, popularity, and peak bloom

This is one of the original books in the 1972 series the “Time Life Encyclopedia of Gardening”, which includes twelve books titled and about the following topics: Perennials --Trees --Vegetables & fruits --Foliage house plants --Annuals --Roses --Landscape gardening --Lawns & ground covers --Flowering house plants --Bulbs --Evergreens --Flowering shrubs. These books are geared towards homeowners and all were written by James Underwood Crockett, an accomplished gardener and eminent horticulturist.