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JOHN W with photographs and illustrations by FAGG, MURRAY WRIGLEY

Synopsis

Title: Australian Native Plants: Cultivation, Use in Landscaping & Propagation (4th Ed)
Author/Publisher: John W Wrigley (Reed New Holland)
Publication Year: 1998
Format: Hardcover, Illustrated, with Dust Jacket and Ex Libris plate

John W. Wrigley's 'Australian Native Plants' is a seminal work for anyone interested in the indigenous flora of Australia. This comprehensive guide, now in its Fourth Edition, delves into the essential practices of cultivating, propagating, and effectively utilising native Australian plants in various landscape designs.

Addressing both the enthusiast gardener and the horticultural professional, the book draws upon extensive botanical knowledge, providing practical advice to foster a thriving native garden.

• Practical Cultivation Techniques: Offers detailed guidance on soil preparation, watering, feeding, and pest control tailored specifically for the diverse range of Australian native species.
• Landscaping & Design: Explores aesthetic and practical considerations for incorporating native plants into gardens, parks, and other landscape settings, promoting biodiversity and ecological balance.
• Propagation Methods: Provides clear instructions on various techniques for reproducing native plants, from seed collection and germination to cuttings and grafting.

As a Fourth Edition, this book stands as an authoritative and continually refined reference, making it an indispensable resource for botanists, landscapers, and home gardeners dedicated to the appreciation and successful growth of Australia's unique native plant life.

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This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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