GROWING FUCHSIAS
by K Jennings & V Miller (Fuchsia Society, UK)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Childish bookplate to front endpaper. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Ah & A W Reed, Wellington, New Zealand 1979 Hardcover, with dust jacket Childish bookplate to front endpaper. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket The fuchsia with its delicate and graceful blooms has, over the past few years, regained its rightful place amongst the most popular plants. This book traces the history of the plant from its discovery on a Caribbean island in the early eighteenth century, through the hands of the pioneer hybridisers and plantsman to the present day, where in temperate climates it has become one of the most widely grown plants. Chapters cover propagation, potting, fertilisers, choosing plants, greenhouse growth, breeding & pest control - all supported by charming drawings and 16 colour photographs
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43961
- Title
- GROWING FUCHSIAS
- Author
- K Jennings & V Miller (Fuchsia Society, UK)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Childish bookplate to front endpaper. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ah & A W Reed, Wellington, New Zealand
- Date Published
- 1979
- Pages
- 168 pages
- Keywords
- Onagraceae Fuchsias Gardens propagation potting fertilisers Greenhouse gardening
Terms of Sale
Pegasus Book Orphanage
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
On-line bookstore operating for 20+ years.
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