Cultivated Evergreens

von L H Bailey

552 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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"Cultivated Evergreens" is a comprehensive and authoritative guide dedicated to the identification, selection, and care of evergreen trees and shrubs. Edited by the distinguished horticulturist L.H. Bailey, this work brings together the expertise of several specialists to provide a thorough overview of the conifers and broad-leaved evergreens suitable for cultivation in North American gardens and landscapes.The book is structured to serve both as a botanical reference and a practical manual for gardeners. It covers a wide range of topics, from the aesthetic value of evergreens in winter landscapes to the specific soil, moisture, and climatic requirements of various species. Detailed descriptions help readers distinguish between different genera, such as pines, spruces, firs, and yews, while also offering insights into the cultivation of ornamental broad-leaved varieties like rhododendrons and hollies.Focusing on the permanent beauty and structural importance of these plants, "Cultivated Evergreens" emphasizes best practices for planting, pruning, and protection against pests and diseases. This work remains a significant contribution to horticultural literature, offering timeless wisdom for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with the enduring greenery of these resilient plants.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• ISBN: 9781025587851
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC