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The Complete Book of Plant Propagation

The Complete Book of Plant Propagation

Deni Bown
Mike Honour
Clive Innes
Martin Rickard
et al

Imprint: Mitchell Beazley
Format: Paperback
Size: 263 x 194 x mm
Pages: 224
ISBN: 9781840009156
Published: 19th February 2004

PRICE: £14.99 £10.49

Reprint Being Considered

Propagating plants is not the mysterious activity which some gardeners believe it to be. Twelve horticultural experts show that choosing and using the right method is an integral part of good gardening practice.

Further Detail

This book reveals how simple and satisfying propagating your own plants can be. A general introduction explains when and why propagation is necessary, then 12 horticultural experts discuss different groups of plants individually. Throughout the book individual plants are the main focus, with all appropriate propagation methods discussed in detail, and clarified by sequences of straightforward step-by-step drawings. Tips and practical advice are accompanied by inspirational ideas for using your new-found knowledge. At the end of each chapter is an A-Z list of plants. Easy-to-read symbols give you essential information at a glance.