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An authoritative textbook on horticulture aimed at high school and college students. This comprehensive guide covers everything from plant biology to landscaping, with a particular emphasis on the propagation of plants. With clear explanations and helpful diagrams, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in horticulture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This taxonomic study provides a comprehensive overview of the members of the Ranunculaceae family found in North America, including detailed information on their morphology, ecology, and classification. Written by renowned botanist Kary Cadmus Davis, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the flora of North America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This text contains a detailed course in productive plant husbandry. It includes information and exercises on pant propagation, plant breeding, soils, field crops, gardening, fruit growing, forestry, insects, plant diseases, and farm management. Although old, the information contained herein is timeless, and will be of considerable value to the novice agriculturalist or farmer. The chapters of this volume include: 'Plant Life', 'Flowers ¿ Seed Production', 'Principles of Breeding', 'Application of Principles to Farm Crops', 'Farm and Garden Seed', 'Propagation of Plants by Division', 'Soils and Their Uses', 'Water in Soils', 'Conservation and Improvement of Soils', 'Drainage and Irrigation', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage book, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on farming.