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The New Orleans Garden : Gardening in the Gulf South /

Among America's garden cities, one of the most remarkably beautiful is New Orleans. Now the exotic New Orleans garden can live not only in romance but also in settings very close to home. Whether in the Vieux Carre or in the humid hinterlands, anyone hoping to recreate such a romantic spot in t...

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Autor principal: Seidenberg, Charlotte
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, 1993.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; BASICS; Soil; Modifying the Soil for Gardening; Climatic Considerations; Microclimates; Seeds; Cuttings; Pest Control; ROSES; Roses for the New Orleans Garden; Old Roses; Modern Roses; EXOTIC TREES & SHRUBS; Exotic Trees & Shrubs for the New Orleans Garden; Deciduous Trees; Deciduous Shrubs; Evergreen Trees; Evergreen Shrubs; Palms, Palmettos, Cycads; Trees for Fall Color; VINES; Vines for the New Orleans Garden; Vines by Season of Bloom; ANNUALS; Annuals for the New Orleans Garden; Annuals by Season of Bloom; PERENNIALS
  • Perennials for the New Orleans GardenThe Daylily; Perennials by Season of Bloom; BULBS, CORMS, TUBERS, RHIZOMES; The Louisiana Iris; Bulbs, Corms, Tubers, Rhizomes for the New Orleans Garden; Bulbous Plants by Season of Bloom; NATIVE TREES AND SHRUBS; Native Trees & Shrubs for the New Orleans Garden; Deciduous Trees; Deciduous Shrubs; Evergreen Trees; Evergreen Shrubs; Palms, Palmettos; Trees for Fall Color; FERNS; Culture of Ferns; Ferns for the New Orleans Garden; WILDFLOWERS; Wildflowers for the New Orleans Garden; Wild flowers by Season of Bloom; LAWNS AND GROUNDCOVERS
  • Ground Covers for the New Orleans GardenTHE WILDLIFE GARDEN; Water; Shelter; Plants; Plants for the Wildlife Garden; The Hummingbird Garden; Plants for the Hummingbird Garden; The Butterfly and Moth Garden; Moths; Plants for the Butterfly & Moth Garden; The Bee Garden; Bats in the New Orleans Garden; SPECIAL GARDENS; Container Gardens; Water Gardens; The Fragrance Garden; The Shade Garden; The New Orleans Herb Garden; HISTORIC GARDENING; Plants in Traditional New Orleans Gardens; The Garden of 1799; Of the 1830's; Of the 1850's; Lelievre's Recommendations, 1838 Gardens; Border Plants for 1895
  • A HistoryColonial Era: 1718-1803; Antebellum Era: 1803-1860; Cotton Exposition: 1860-1900; Modern Era: 1900-1990; Notes; Bibliography; Botanical Names; Resources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z