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BALDASSARE MINEO Signed Copy Vintage Gardening Hardcover “Rock Garden Plants”
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Signed
- Yes
- Features
- Dust Jacket, Signed
- ISBN
- 9780881924329
- Book Title
- Rock Garden Plants : a Color Encyclopedia
- Item Length
- 11.3 in
- Publisher
- Timber Press, Incorporated
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Genre
- Architecture, Gardening, Référence
- Topic
- Flowers / Perennials, Landscape, Encyclopedias, Garden Design
- Item Width
- 8.9 in
- Item Weight
- 46.2 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 284 Pages
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Product Information
Baldassare Mineo is owner of Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery in Medford, Oregon, one of the world's great sources of plants for rock gardens. Mineo's own photographs are supplemented with many by the renowned horticulturist Fritz Kummert. This authoritative includes rare and unusual plants as well as proven, readily available garden performers.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Timber Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0881924326
ISBN-13
9780881924329
eBay Product ID (ePID)
642188
Product Key Features
Book Title
Rock Garden Plants : a Color Encyclopedia
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Flowers / Perennials, Landscape, Encyclopedias, Garden Design
Publication Year
1999
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Architecture, Gardening, Référence
Number of Pages
284 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11.3 in
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Width
8.9 in
Item Weight
46.2 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Sb421.M55 1999
Reviews
For the experienced aficionado this will be an attractive book, with illustrations of plants seen only in mountain dreams., "Beginning or fully-matured rock gardeners can benefit here. More than 1,300 plants are mentioned along with 1,350 color photos." -Dale Langford, Rocky Mountain News , October 3, 2000, Photographs of nearly 1400 species and cultivars. It doesn't dwell on the theory and practice of rock gardening but delves straight into the A-Z of plants., This is an instant classic. It represents a flowering, as it were, of two enormous talents in our art: Baldassare Mineo, owner of Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery, and Fritz Kummert, an astonishing horticulturist from central Europe., Rock Garden Plants: A Color Encyclopedia has got to be the definitive work for the West Coast on this arcane topic., This book provides not just guidance, but inspiration.For the growing number of trough aficionados who delight in creating miniature landscapes, this book is indispensable., The library of rock gardening books is sparse, so it is very encouraging to have a quality volume such as Rock Garden Plants to add to the shelf., Beginning or fully-matured rock gardeners can benefit here. More than 1,300 plants are mentioned along with 1,350 color photos., For all interested in small but beautiful plants, this book will prove invaluable. The text abounds with snippets of interest., The book is a thorough resource, a reference for experienced rock gardeners and a great way for novices to start., This book will be well received in many public libararies . . . It is well written and illustrated and will be a welcome addition., This is a welcome addition to the bookshelf, especially for the numerous colour photographs of fine garden and alpine plants, which should help entice more gardeners into trying them., Lust over Baldassare Mineo's Rock Garden Plants slowly, because there are nearly 1400 fascinating, litle known plants described and illustrated in this book. It is impossible to appreciate them all in just a few readings., What a delight to the eye, with its hundreds of maginificent color photographs! . . . Yes, it is a 'comprehensive visual fest,' as stated on the book's jacket., A glorious picture book illustrating over 1300 plants that demonstrate the diversity and the appeal of rock garden plants.
Copyright Date
1999
Lccn
99-020672
Dewey Decimal
635.9/672
Dewey Edition
21
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