Complete Book of the Greenhouse

by IanG.Walls (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1983

  $5.51

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $5.21

  One of the most comprehensive books on the subject ever published, The Complete Book of the Greenhouse is an invaluable reference text for amateur gardeners, horticultural students, and professional nurserymen alike. This book covers every aspect of greenhouse gardening, from the design and construction, through the modern aids and techniques of greenhouse keeping, to planting choices and maintenance. This is an inspirational source of ideas and techniques for all those with an interest in greenhouse gardening.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1991

  $5.21

  This work represents a systematic presentation of the subject of greenhouses. Part 1 deals with aspects of successful greenhouse management: siting, heating, cooling, ventilating, the merits of different designs and of the various types of materials used in their construction. Part 2 provides an analysis of the various growing media available, followed by technical instructions for the successful cultivation of a range of greenhouse plants, from tomatoes and chrysanthemums to orchids and alpine plants.