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Essential guide to growing media, updated for modern horticulture.
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Growing Media for Ornamental Plants and Turf

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    560 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2010

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Summary

For 25 years, Growing Media for Ornamental Plants and Turf has been a core text for horticulture students and an essential reference for horticulturalists, their suppliers and landscape gardeners. The fourth edition has been substantially revised and updated to include the latest on horticultural production systems, fertilizer practice in nurseries, roof gardens and dealing with water shortages. It also addresses the major challenges faced by horticulturalists in a changing climate.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742230825
ISBN-10:1742230822
Author:Neil Black, Kevin Handreck
Publisher:NewSouth Publishing
Imprint:NewSouth Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:560
Edition:4th
Release Date:1 April 2010
Weight:969g
Dimensions:35mm x 175mm x 243mm
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Growing Media for Ornamental Plants and Turf by Neil Black - ISBN: 9781742230825
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About The Author

Neil Black

Kevin Handreck is the managing director of Netherwood Horticultural Consultants in Adelaide, New South Wales. He chaired the committees that set the Australian standard for potting mixes, composts, soil conditioners, mulches, and soils for landscaping and garden use. He was awarded a Churchill Fellowship in 1982 and the Nursery Industry Association of Australia Award of Merit in 1990.

Neil Black is a retired teacher of horticulture and the recipient of the 2006 Australia Day Honours award for services to education.

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