Begonias

Begonias

Editorial Reviews
Review
David Hobson Kitchener-Waterloo Record : Clearly written with lots of photographs ... A must for the serious grower.

Book Description

Mike Stevens presents a complete and readable guide to one of the most popular flowering plant choices: begonias. The Begoniaceae has as many as 1,000 known and identified species plus countless hundreds of hybrids. This informative and practical guide for gardeners focuses on the popular tuberous begonias, and also includes:

• history and key discoveries
• culture of non-tuberous begonias
• large-flowered tuberhybrida in containers year-round
• basket begonias
• fertilizers, soils, watering and propagation
• creating your own hybrids
• remedies for pests, diseases and disorders
• 95 beautiful full color photographs

With dozens of the author's recommended species and hybrids plus nursery sources and a bibliography, Begonias is a solid reference work.

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Book Contents:

1. Blackjack's Hidden Secrets II
2. Bonsai Life Histories
3. Book of Garden Plans
4. Can't Miss Small Space Gardening (Can't Miss)
5. Clematis for All Seasons
6. Color Your Garden
7. Complete Guide to Flower Gardening (Better Homes & Gardens (Paperback))
8. Creating And Planting Alpine Gardens: How To Build Small Rock Gardens And Work With Alpine Plants
9. Creating a Perennial Garden in the Midwest
10. Dear Friend and Gardener

Book Contents

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