The Nursery-Book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication and Pollination of Plants

L. H. Bailey

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In "The Nursery-Book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication and Pollination of Plants," L. H. Bailey merges his extensive botanical knowledge with practical guidance for both amateur and professional horticulturists. This comprehensive manual delves into the intricacies of plant propagation and pollination, encapsulating the theories and practices essential for successful plant cultivation. Written in an accessible style that also boasts scientific rigor, Bailey's work addresses not only the methodologies of plant multiplication but also their significance in the context of agricultural practices and environmental sustainability during an era increasingly aware of ecological challenges. L. H. Bailey, an eminent figure in American horticulture and botany, was profoundly influenced by his passion for nature and education. His contributions to the field span numerous publications and the establishment of the American Horticultural Society. Bailey's belief in the importance of combining science with practical gardening techniques is evident in this work, reflecting his commitment to promoting effective and sustainable gardening practices that benefit both individuals and society at large. For anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of horticulture, "The Nursery-Book" is an invaluable resource. Whether you are a novice gardener or an experienced professional, Bailey's thorough exploration of plant multiplication and pollination serves not just as a guide, but as an inspiration to cultivate a deeper connection with the natural world.

Verfügbar seit: 02.06.2022.

Drucklänge: 2340 Seiten.

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