Plants for the Future: A Gardener's Wishbook

Plants for the Future: A Gardener's Wishbook

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Book Description
Fascinating speculations on how desirable qualities found in tender or fussy members within various plant families might be bred into hardier species to create presently unimaginable plants for tomorrow's gardens.

About the Author
Jerome and Seth Malitz, father and son, have worked together for twenty years. Jerome, professor of mathematics at the University of Colorado in Boulder, is also the author of Plants for the Future: A Gardener's Wishbook, published by Timber Press in 1996. Seth is a mathematician and systems engineer at Hughes Aircraft in Aurora, Colorado.

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Book Contents:

1. Plants in Garden History
2. Pond Features and Decorations
3. Rodale's Pest and Disease Problem Solver: A Chemical-Free Guide to Keeping Your Garden Healthy
4. Scent in the Islamic Garden : A Study of Deccani Urdu Literary Sources
5. Seed-Propagated Geraniums and Regal Geraniums: Production Guidelines and Future Concerns (Growers Handbook Series, Vol 1)
6. Shade Gardening: New Ideas and Techniques for Low-Light Gardens (Black & Decker Outdoor Home)
7. Simplied Irrigation Design
8. Taylor's Guide to Roses: How to Select abd Grow 380 Roses, Including the New Hardy Ever-Blooming Varieties - Flexible Binding (Taylor's Gardening Guides)
9. The Book Of Herbs
10. The Cactaceae, Vol. 2

Book Contents

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