American Bamboos

American Bamboos

Editorial Reviews
Whole Earth, Summer 1999
Until now, it has been difficult to find information about American bamboos. Here's the book to bridge the gap, with numerous color photos and extensive details on the structure, evolution, ecology, and diversity of American bamboos. An identification key sorts species, giving very complete descriptions, habitat, range maps, and references. The authors discuss the conservation value, human uses, cultivation, and propagation of the bamboos

American Bamboos,Lynn G. Clark,Ximena Londono,Margaret J. Stern,Emmet J. Judziewicz,Smithsonian Books,1560985690,America,Bamboo,Botany (Specific Aspects),Life Sciences - Botany,Life Sciences - Horticulture,Nature,Nature/Ecology,Ornamental Plants,Plants - General,Science,Botany & plant sciences,Horticulture,Latin America,USA

Book Contents:

1. A Philosophy of Gardens
2. Attracting Hummingbirds and Butterflies to Your Backyard : Watch Your Garden Come Alive With Beauty on the Wing
3. A Way to Garden : A Hands-On Primer for Every Season
4. Balinese Gardens
5. Bird-by-Bird Gardening : The Ultimate Guide to Bringing in Your Favorite Birds-Year after Year
6. Breeding the Orchid Dottyback, Pseudochromis Fridmani: An Aquarist's Journal
7. Bride's Little Book of Bouquets And Flowers
8. Burpee Seed Starter: A Guide to Growing Flower, Vegetable, and Herb Seeds Indoors and Outdoors (Burpee (Paperback))
9. Butterfly Gardening: Creating Summer Magic in Your Garden
10. Can't Miss Container Gardening

Book Contents

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