Secrets of Plant Propagation : Starting Your Own Flowers, Vegetables, Fruits, Berries, Shrubs, Trees, and Houseplants

by Hill, Lewis

• ISBN13: 9780882663708
• ISBN10: 0882663704
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1985-01-02
• Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
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Summary

Techniques for those who want to discover the satisfaction of propagating. 103,000 copies in print.

Author Biography

The late Lewis Hill, a beloved and best-selling Storey author, grew more than 20,000 trees on his farm in Greensboro, Vermont. He was also a member of the National Christmas Tree Association and the New Hampshire-Vermont Christmas Tree Association.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Propagation Methods

The Home Nursery

Seeds

Division

Layering

Cuttings

Grafting

Bud Grafting

Tissue Culture

Specifics of Propagation

Fruits and Nuts

Trees, Shrubs and Vines

Herbaceous Plants

Appendix

Glossary

Index

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