From Seeds to Leaves

Discover the transformative power of nature with 'From Seeds to Leaves,' the ultimate guide for enthusiasts passionate about planting Australian native trees and shrubs. This comprehensive trade paperback, published by Black Inc in 2021, empowers you to harness the incredible potential of seeds. Whether you're venturing into gardening for the first time or honing your skills as a seasoned horticulturist, this book equips you with the knowledge to collect your own fruit and nuts, and effectively extract, store, and germinate seeds. Learn the art of using smoke for germination, a technique often overlooked, making it easier to grow even the most challenging plants. With 176 pages filled with practical advice, you'll discover essential techniques for planting, watering, mulching, protecting, fertilizing, and pruning your plants to achieve stunning results. Additionally, you'll find detailed sections on botanical names and tips for identifying plants by their flowers and seeds, plus a convenient ABC of Australian plant species. The easy-to-follow tables and curated lists of plants for specific purposes make this a must-have resource for every gardener. Embrace the beauty of Australia’s flora and start your gardening journey today! Enjoy FREE shipping on this product, with a delivery timeframe of up to 10 days, though please note combined shipping for other products is unavailable.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760643218
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2021
Publisher: Black Inc
Pages: 176


Description:
If you have an interest in the power of seeds to transform the earth, or in planting Australian native trees and shrubs on a small scale or large, From Seeds to Leaves is the book for you. It describes how to-

-collect your own fruit and nuts
-extract, store and germinate the seeds in the right way and in the best season
-use smoke to germinate seed normally difficult to grow

plant out, water, mulch, protect, fertilise and prune your plants for best results.
As well, there are sections on botanical names and identifying plants by flower and seed, and an ABC of information about Australian species. Procedures are set out in easy table form and there are lists of plants for a variety of special purposes.

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