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  • Habitats of Mushrooms and Other Fungi - With Chapters on Meadows, Woodlands and Grasslands
    Various
    This guide will prove of much interest to the market gardener and natural historian. Contents Include: Habitats; Where Mushrooms Grow; The Home and Habitats of Fungi; Mushroom Culture in Pastures; Mushrooms in Meadows; Woodlands; Grasslands, Marshes and Sand-dunes; When and Where to Find Mushrooms. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The con...
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    30,09 €

  • Hardy and Half Hardy Annuals - With Chapters on Sowing the Seeds, Staking and Varieties
    R. Irwin Lynch / RIrwin Lynch
    “Hardy and Half Hardy Annuals” is a complete guide to annual plants designed for the gardener or botanist. Annual plants are plants that complete their life cycle within one year before dying. This vintage book concentrates on varieties of annual plants that are ’hardy’ or ’half-hardy’, referring to their ability to resist and survive low temperatures. This book is highly recom...
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    11,09 €

  • The History of Mushroom Growing - With Chapters on Industry, Names and Folklore
    Various
    A history of mushroom cultivation that will prove of much interest to the modern gardener and market gardener. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Contents Include: General Introduction; History of Mushroom Growing; Mushrooms in Roman Times; History of American Mushroom Growing; History of the Mushroom Growing Industry; History; Names; In Folklore and Fact. This book ...
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    32,24 €

  • The Mushroom Industry - With Chapters on History, Methods of Production and Marketing
    Various
    This comprehensive guide to the mushroom industry comprises twenty two thorough and detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings, forming a complete how to guide. The Mushroom Industry takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any gardener or farmer. Contents Inclu...
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    36,41 €

  • Mushroom Identification - With Chapters on Common, Edible and Poisonous Fungi
    Various
    This comprehensive guide to the mushroom industry comprises twenty two thorough and detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings, forming a complete how to guide. The Mushroom Industry takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any gardener or farmer. Contents Inclu...
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    38,48 €

  • Orchids - With Chapters on Breeding, Collecting and Varieties
    James O’Brien
    A guide to all aspects of orchids that will delight the gardener and national historian. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ...
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    19,38 €

  • Garden Structures - With Information on Walls and Glass-houses
    E. Mason / EMason
    This antique text contains a guide to the designing and construction of garden structures, with a special focus on walls and glass-houses. Written in clear, concise language and complete with simple instructions and helpful illustrations, this text is perfect for the amateur with an interest in garden construction, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of D.I.Y. Litera...
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    17,91 €

  • Grape Vines - With Chapters on Pot Culture, Propagation and Varieties
    A. Ward / AWard
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to growing grapes, with information on planting, propagation, grafting, tools, growing under glass, varieties, and all other related aspects. Profusely illustrated and easy-to-digest, this volume is recommended for anyone with an interest in growing grapes, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of fruit growing litera...
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    15,86 €

  • Soils
    T. Wallace / TWallace
    This antique book contains a detailed treatise on soil, including information on varieties, their formation, properties, and management. This fascinating text contains a wealth of information on soils, and will prove invaluable for farmers, serious gardeners, students, and anyone with an interest in this subject. Complete with clear, concise information and profusely illustrate...
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    18,23 €

  • Plant Diseases Caused by Fungi - With Chapters on Structure, Reproduction and Fungicides
    G. Massee / GMassee
    Contained herein is all the information necessary to enable the horticulturist, farmer, or forester to utilize to the fullest extent the discoveries of specialists relating to plant diseases. Fungal diseases can decimate crops that people rely on for their livelihoods, and as such the correct recognition, containment, and treatment of such maladies is paramount to successful gr...
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    11,12 €

  • Mushroom Growing
    Various
    A book that deals with beds as used in the cultivation of mushroom. Contents Include: Making the Beds; Mushroom Beds; Preparation of Beds; Making up the Beds, Spawning and Casing; Managements of the Beds; Culture on Prepared Beds in the Open Air in Gardens and Fields; Care of Boxes and Beds; Loam for the Beds; Earthing Over the Beds; Topdressing the Loam. This book contains cl...
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    33,61 €

  • The Biology of Fungi - With Chapters on Classification, Reproduction, Growth and Habitats
    Various
    This comprehensive guide to fungi comprises eight thorough and detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings. The Biology of Fungi takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any natural historian. Contents Include: The Nature, General Structure, Development, and Clas...
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    31,44 €

  • Composting for the Mushroom Grower - With Chapters on Manure, Sanitation and General Composting Methods
    Various
    A manual about composting for the mushroom grower. Contents Include: Composting; Composting by Artificial Methods; Manure and Composting; The Compost for the Cultivation of Mushrooms; How to Compost Stable Manure; Cleaning, Sanitation, and Disposal of Spent Compost. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected...
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    30,28 €

  • Garden Design - With Chapters on the Formal Garden and Garden Ornaments
    Gervase Smith
    This guide to designing your garden is illustrated with black and white photographs. Contents Include: Gardens in the Past; The House, the Garden and the Countryside; Colour in the Garden; Water in the Garden; Ornaments and Ornamental Buildings in the Garden; The Formal Garden; The Picturesque Garden. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The...
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    30,93 €

  • Plums and Damsons & Apricots - With Chapters on Cultivation and Varieties
    William Watson
    Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Contents Include: Plums and Damsons – Origin; Cultivation; Select List of Varieties; Forced Plums; Japanese Plums; Apricots – Origin; Cultivation Out-of-doors; List of Varieties. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevanc...
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    18,10 €

  • Diseases and Pests 1. The Control of Plant Diseases 2. Pests of Fruit and Roses
    W. A. Millard / WAMillard
    This vintage book contains comprehensive guide to plant diseases and pests that commonly affect the rose, by W. A. Millard and H. W. Thompson. With detailed descriptions as well as step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, this fantastic handbook constitutes a must-have for those who grow or wish to grow healthy roses in their gardens or allotments. Contents include: “The...
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    18,28 €

  • Diseases and Pests of Mushrooms and Other Fungi - With Chapters on Disease, Insects, Sanitation and Pest Control
    Various
    This comprehensive guide to the diseases and pests of mushrooms and fungi comprises twelve thorough and detailed chapters by various experts on the subject. It is extensively illustrated with black and white drawings. It takes a comprehensive and informative look at the subject, and is a fascinating read for any gardener or natural historian. Contents Include: Diseases; Weed Mo...
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    32,91 €

  • Modern Fruit Culture - With Chapters on Pruning and the Essentials of Cultivation
    A. S. Galt / ASGalt
    This guide to fruit growing will prove of much interest to today’s market gardener. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Contents Include: The Essentials of Cultivation; Soil and Situation: Manuring; Pruning; The Forms of Trees; Apples and Pears; The Stone Fruits; The Small Soft Fruits. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and befor...
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    12,27 €

  • Mushroom Growing
    Various
    This book contains a comprehensive guide to the successful growing of mushrooms in a commercial paradigm, with a special focus on spawn-making and the care of running spawn. Containing a plethora of wonderfully detailed illustrations and photographs, and written in a wonderfully accessible manner, this handbook is the perfect text for those looking to begin a commercial mushroo...
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    36,02 €

  • The Mushroom Handbook
    Louis C. C. Krieger / Louis CCKrieger
    The Mushroom Handbook is a comprehensive guide for mushroom enthusiasts, including a wealth of fascinating and useful information complete with photographs and illustrations by the author. Originally published in 1947, this text continues to be immensely useful to mycologists today, and comprises timeless information that will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in the ta...
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    39,15 €

  • The Garden - How to Make it Pay
    H. H. Thomas / HHThomas / J. Gardner
    'The Garden - How To Make It Pay' is a vintage guide to gardening by H. H. Thomas that looks at how to make money with your garden, primarily from fruits and vegetables but also flowers to a lesser extent. The instructions in this volume are given in the simplest form and describe various garden tasks that can be done throughout the year, month by month. Contents include: 'Janu...
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    32,80 €

  • Mushroom Handbook
    Louis C. C. Krieger
    The Mushroom Handbook is a comprehensive guide for mushroom enthusiasts, including a wealth of fascinating and useful information complete with photographs and illustrations by the author. Originally published in 1947, this text continues to be immensely useful to mycologists today, and comprises timeless information that will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in the ta...
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    43,56 €

  • Pruning Trees And Shrubs
    Ephraim Porter Felt
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,51 €

  • Pioneering With Wildflowers
    George D. Aiken / George DAiken
    This classic book contains a guide to the growing and care of wildflowers, and would be a great addition to the bookshelf of any gardening enthusiast. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using ...
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    31,44 €

  • Nut Grower’s Handbook - A Practical Guide To The Successful Propagation, Planting, Cultivation, Harvesting And Marketing Of Nuts
    Carroll D. Bush / Carroll DBush
    'The Nut Growers Handbook' is a fantastic, comprehensive guide to all things nuts, with a focus on growing them. It offers the reader simple, step-by-step instructions for the propagation, planting, cultivation, and harvesting of nuts; as well as information on their flavours, preparation and cooking, natural habitats, properties and characteristics, and much more. Contents inc...
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    41,95 €

  • Commercial Mushroom Growing
    M. H. Pinkerton / MHPinkerton
    Written for commercial mushroom growers, this vintage, specialised text provides a comprehensive, practical guide to mushroom cultivation, though still provides interesting and relevant information for the mushroom cultivation enthusiast. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs, it covers a broad range of topics. Contents include: Mushrooms - Preface - Acknowledgments - intro...
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    38,77 €

  • Mushroom-Growing and Mushroom Insects and Their Control
    A. M. Bottomley / AMBottomley
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to cultivating mushrooms, with historical information, step-by-step instructions, handy tips, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of useful information, 'Mushroom-Growing and Mushroom Insects And Their Control' is highly recommended for those with a practical interest in growing mushrooms and would make for a worthy add...
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    22,46 €

  • The Cultivation of Mushrooms - An Outline of Mushroom Culture
    Anon
    The art of mushroom-growing in England had been passed on from generation to generation without the development of very exact methods, and there is still considerable ignorance of some of the most important factors. This fascinating guide on mushroom-growing seeks to elucidate the most important of these factors, making it a wonderful handbook for beginners and also proving a u...
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    31,02 €

  • Pruning Made Easy - How to Prune Rose Trees, Fruit Trees and Ornamental Trees and Shrubs
    HHThomas
    'Pruning Made Easy' is a 1927 guide to pruning trees with a specific focus on rose trees, fruit trees, ornamental trees, and shrubs. Written in clear, simple language an profusely illustrated throughout, this volume offers the reader a wealth of useful information on the subject and is highly recommended for gardeners and others with an interest in the pruning process. Contents...
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    35,01 €

  • Hardy Border Flowers
    H. H. Thomas / HHThomas
    Hardy perennials are a favourite among flower gardeners as they can be relied upon to look beautiful year after year. The Fresh flowering stems first appear in spring and die in the autumn, while the rootstocks continue to live on and increase in size and vigour as the seasons pass. First published in 1921, 'Hardy Border Flowers' gives a complete guide to growing hardy flowers ...
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    32,82 €