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Fundamentals of ornamental horticulture and landscape gardening / A. K. Tiwari.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tiwari, A. K. (Ajai Kumar), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ornamental horticulture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (586 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi, India : New India Publishing Agency, [2020]
- Summary:
- Horticulture and florists of India. This book describes in details collection identification, propagation, cultivation, nutritional & weed management, plant and flowers senescence management etc., of annuals, herbs, shrubs, climbers and ornamental trees. Since, beautification involves the principles of art and gardening styles. Therefore, bio aesthetic planning, basics of landscaping and flowers arrangement have also been discussed in details. Special care has been taken to present the subject matter in a simple and lucid style. Book further includes recent available information. The illustrations have been drawn from own specimens with photographs.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Contents
- Glossary
- 1. Identification and Use of Garden Implements
- 2. Classification and Identification of Ornamental Plants
- 3. Factors Affecting Ornamental and Landscape Gardening
- 4. Cultivation and Management of Annual Flowers
- 5. Cultivation and Management of Climbers
- 6. Cultivation and Management of Shrubs
- 7. Cultivation and Management of Bulbous Plants
- 8. Nutrition Management in Ornamental Plants
- 9. Weed Management in Ornamental Crops
- 10. Pruning and Training of Ornamental Plants
- 11. Lawn Management
- 12. Plant Growth Regulator and Ornamental Plants
- 13. Pot and Potting Management for Indoor Plants
- 14. Bonsai Management
- 15. Flower Arrangement
- 16. Bio-Aesthetic Planning for India
- 17. Basics of Landscape Gardening
- 18. Low-Maintenance Palms, Cycads and Grasses for Landscape
- 19. Reference Guide for Landscape Plants
- Selected Readings
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBook Central, viewed November 14, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9789389992533
- 9389992532
- OCLC:
- 1255228666
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