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Last updated:
28/11/2023

G-house - H Hardy

“Exotic and Greenhouse Gardening” magazine -  Exotics are easy
A reprint of a number of articles from “Exotic and Greenhouse Gardening” magazine, which covers a wide range of exotic looking plants both indoors and outside, well illustrated with many colour photos. 2001 11 ¾ x 8 ¼ 122 pages
 
Cover: Card
Comments: , , New
Price: £(GBP)10.00
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View larger image of 'Succulents for the Contemporary Garden'Cave, Yvonne -  Succulents for the Contemporary Garden
Readers in less warm parts of the world can dream (or it is a nice book with pictures of what the plants can look like!) of growing these fascinating plants to their best in the open air – and for those in warmer climes it provides a good manual of what to grow, and how to grow it. The author lives in New Zealand, and shows how many of these plants can be used to best advantage. 2002 10 x 8 ½ 176 pages
 
Cover: Softcover
Comments: , Fold down back cover, Second hand book – please see important information
Price: £(GBP)15.00
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Cover: Hardback
Comments: , , New
Price: £(GBP)22.50
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Clements -  African Violets
A well written and illustrated book by the person who has done so much to popularise these plants in Britain. 192 pages including 16 pages of colour photos. 8 ½ x 5 ¼
 
Cover: Softcover
Comments:  (RRP £9.99), New
Price: £(GBP)4.00
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Cooke -  Plantfinder's Guide to Tender Perennials
A definitive book on the subject written by a person well experienced in the types of plants (and a founder of the Half Hardy Group), and in addition to the A-Z of the plants around which it is arranged, there are also planting schemes for different locations and effects, as well as propagation and cultivation. 192 pages 1998 10 ½ x 7 ¾
 
Cover: Hardback
Comments:  (RRP £20), New
Price: £(GBP)10.00
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Davidson & Innes & Bilton -  Exotic Houseplants
Mainly a colour encyclopaedia with information on each selected plant, plus general information on cultivation etc. 159 pages with numerous colour photos throughout. 1984 11 x 8
 
Cover: Hardback
Comments:  (RRP £14.99), New
Price: £(GBP)8.50
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Phelan, Joan -  The Successful Conservatory and Growing Exotic Plants
This book, based on practical experience, goes much further than just suggesting which plants to grow, but also goes in to the practical aspects of designing a suitable structure, and how to lay it out aesthetically. 2002 10 ¾ x 8 ¼ 154 pages
 
Cover: Card
Comments: , , New
Price: £(GBP)11.00
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Phillips and Rix -  Conservatory and Indoor Plants vol 2
Profusely illustrated with colour photos. The second volume about a wide range of these interesting plants in their classic series. 319 pages 1997 11 ½ x 8 ½
 
Cover: Softcover
Comments: , , Second hand book – please see important information
Price: £(GBP)7.50
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Phillips and Rix -  Conservatory and Indoor Plants vol 1
Profusely illustrated with colour photos. The first volume about a wide range of these interesting plants in their classic series. 286 pages 1997 11 ½ x 8 ½
 
Cover: Softcover
Comments: , , Second hand book – please see important information
Price: £(GBP)7.50
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Rauch & Weissich -  Plants for Tropical Landscapes: A Gardener's Guide
Over 700 plants are covered, with descriptions plus one or in some cases 2 colour photos where fruit or other aspects deserve to be shown separately. 2000 11 ¼ x 8 ¾ 139 pages
 
Cover: Hardback
Comments: , Some wear to the book., New
Price: £(GBP)10.00
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Riffle -  The Tropical Look
Sub titled “An encyclopaedia of landscape plants for worldwide use”, it is primarily an A – Z of visually attractive plants for warmer climes – and to dream about! 428 pages plus 409 colour photographs. 1998 11 ¼ x 8 ¾
 
Cover: Hardback
Comments:  (RRP £32), New
Price: £(GBP)24.00
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Schloss ed -  The Hibiscus Handbook
All you need to know about these flamboyant flowers, from their history through cultivation and use to breeding and propagation. In addition to black and white and colour photos and sketches throughout the book, a 14 page section illustrates 126 cultivars in colour. 1990 9 ½ x 7 ¼ 96 pages
 
Cover: Softcover
Comments: , Slight wear from storage, New
Price: £(GBP)10.00
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Whistler -  Tropical Ornamentals
Covers more than 400 species that are commonly seen in the tropics, and not only describes and illustrates them with a colour photo but also covers cultivation and propagation. 9 ¼ x 6 ¼ Timber Press 2000 542 pages
 
Cover: Softcover
Comments: ,  (RRP £25), New
Price: £(GBP)15.00
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Cover: Hardback
Comments:  (RRP £40), New
Price: £(GBP)25.00
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Zachos, Ellen -  Tempting Tropicals - 175 irresistable Indoor Plants
Covers a wide range of plants, from the well known to many lesser grown, which she believes provides the best for indoor decoration, along with how to look after and where to place them. Well illustrated with colour photos. 2005 9 ¼ x 7 ¼ 328 pages
 
Cover: Hardback
Comments: , Slight wear to dust jacket (RRP £19.99), New
Price: £(GBP)10.00
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