Over 600 conifer species and 2100 varieties and cultivars - all those known to be in cultivation - are described in this reference work, a companion to the same author's 3-volume Manual of Cultivated Broad-Leaved Trees and Shrubs.
This paperback companion, shows how to use the colours and forms of heathers, conifers and other selected plants to create a garden attractive for all seasons, including winter.
Douglas-fir beetles and wood borers influence the rate of decomposition of Douglas-fir logs (Edmonds and Eglitis 1989). A study by Edmunds and Eglitis was done on the western slope of the Cascade Range ...
"Gives step by step instructions along with colour plates of how to create a relatively trouble free garden that retains year round interest. Lists recommended conifers and heathers for the garden." --Publisher description.
A Creative Step-by-step Guide to Heathers and Conifers
Comprehensive in scope and lavishly illustrated, this book offers expert advice on: size and growth rates; Canada/USA hardiness ratings; site and soil preferences; planting, maintenance and propagation; pruning, pests and diseases; dwarf ...
Conifer Country: A Natural History and Hiking Guide to 35 Conifers of the Klamath Mountain Region
A guide to using and growing conifers in gardens of any size, with design ideas, sources, and a directory of six hundred different conifers.
Conifers are one of the world's most important resources of timber.