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Good gardens : how to make them
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Handreck, K. A. (Kevin A.), 1938-
- E.C. Green & Son.
- Series:
- CSIRO Publishing gardening guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Landscape gardening--Water conservation--Australia.
- Landscape gardening.
- Water conservation--Australia.
- Water conservation.
- Genre:
- Catalogs
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (177 p.)
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Medina, Ohio E.C. Green & Son 1906
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Presents easy-to-understand advice on how to care for garden soils and grow good quality plants even under the toughest of conditions.
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; PREFACE; Acknowledgements; 1 Causes of water shortages; 2 Plants and water; 3 Know your soil; 4 Organic matter and soils; 5 Your soil is a reservoir; 6 Water quality; 7 Delivering water to your plants; 8 Garden watering systems; 9 Mulches: the facts; 10 New gardens and new gardens from old; 11 Dealing with too much water; 12 Lawns; 13 Water for plants in pots; 14 Testing potting mixes; Appendix 1 Sources of extra information; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-152) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613155061
- 9780643098985
- 0643098984
- 9781283155069
- 1283155060
- 9780643095816
- 0643095810
- OCLC:
- 476178706
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