Home horticulture: principles and practices/
Marietta M. Loehrlein.
- Clifton Park, NY: Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2008.
- xvii, 508 p.: ill.(some col.),map; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Horticulture and plant science -- Reproduction in plants: the birds and the bees, fruits, and seeds -- Seed propagation -- Vegetative propagation -- Soil -- Plant nutrition and fertilization -- Weather and climate -- Diseases -- Insects and other plant pests -- Weeds -- Pruning -- Indoor plants -- Vegetable and herb gardening -- Fruits, nuts, and berries -- Turfgrass -- Flower gardening -- Ornamental trees, shrubs and groundcovers -- Landscape design, installation, and maintenance