Growing and Propagating Wild Flowers

摘要: This book, the most complete and expert treatment of wild flower propagation cultivation to date, offers a sure approach gardening with native plants while practicing good conservation. Based on ten years pioneering research at North Carolina Botanical Garden, Growing Propagating Wild Flowers features practical, easy-to-follow methods for raising from seeds, cuttings, divisions specific instructions representing nearly 100 genera flowers, carnivorous plants, ferns more than 250 illustrations, including 32 color photographs 3 sample design plans perennial border For each species treated, author includes descriptions growth habits, fruits seeds outstanding ornamental characteristics, flowering fruiting times detailed directions collection, cleaning, storage, germination seed information use in home landscape notes related their The cited as examples are found primarily eastern United States. handling techniques, however, will be useful throughout temperate areas country.