The Kingfisher Guide to Conservatory Plants (Kingfisher Guides)

by Ken March (Author), Jill Thomas (Author)

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  Paperback
  1993

  $4.30

  In this guide to selecting and growing conservatory plants, advice is given on building or choosing a conservatory, and basic techniques are explained for cultivating, propagating and displaying more than 200 flowering plants, foliage plants, ferns, palms, bromeliads, and cacti and other succulents. The text entries provide a general description of each plant, including its botanical and common names, and point out any particular problems or display methods. The fact panels advise on identification, temperature and light, watering and feeding, potting, pests and diseases, availability, uses, and other varieties.