
Growing Trees from Seed
A Practical Guide to Growing Native Trees, Vines and Shrubs
Firefly Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 15. August 2008
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-1-55407-363-4 (ISBN)
Description
It is possible to grow trees from seed within a decade - the secret is to know what seeds to collect and how to prepare and plant them. This book is a well-illustrated guide to the identification and propagation of native trees.
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Edition
Updated
Language
English
Place of publication
Ontario
Canada
Product notice
Laminated cover
With printed dust jacket
Illustrations
70 color photographs, 240 black and white illustrations, hardiness zone maps, index
Dimensions
Height: 285 mm
Width: 226 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
1499 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55407-363-4 (9781554073634)
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Persons
Henry Kock was an interpretive horticulturist for two decades at the University of Guelph's arboretum, where he founded the Elm Recovery Project.
Paul Aird is a forest scientist and professor of forest conservation policy at the University of Toronto.
John Ambrose served as curator of the University of Guelph's arboretum, and curator of botany and manager of horticulture at the Toronto Zoo.
Gerald Waldron is the author of three books and many popular articles and scientific papers on trees.