All the answers to your Florida gardening problems in one up-to-date book. Clear, concise and well-illustrated--a "must" book for all newcomers and residents. As one garden editor put it--"This is such a well-organized, super-informative, how-to-book, written with verve and humor, that you'll...
1983-01-01 Lethal yellowing is a pandemic disease of coconut palm which has a high potential to become an international threat to palm trees. This publication looks at thesearch for a cause, where it has spread to, control and the biology.
1995-01-01 In this full-color eco-friendly guide to landscaping in Florida, the authors discuss trees, palms, shrubs, ground covers, and vines as well as the uses of mulches and compost. Additional problem-solving sections tackle soils and fertilizers, pruning, weeds, nematodes, plant diseases, and coping...
1980-01-01 Though this book is intended for general use by persons without a technical background in the botanical sciences, every attempt has been made to keep it scienfigically accurate. Great reference book for the native plants of Florida.
Includes the best of Florida's native flowering plants that attract and feed native butterflies. These are the plants that naturally supported themore than 160 butterfly species that bred in Florida well before the impacts of man became noticeable. The book is also about the butterflies...
1965-01-01 Florida has many advantages for breeding, raising and training horses. This book covers all the types of horses, their body parts, and how to feed and train them.
1996-01-01 The south Florida region is a hodge podge of latino, caribbean and anglo cultures. Chef Tony Merola of Brooks Tropicals takes the foods of these three cultures and fused them into one new cuisine. Floribbean The result is a combination of the familiar with the notso new and creating totally...
The purpose of this bulletin is to update information on mango culture obtained through systematic research and observations that will enable the grower to increase yields of high quality fruit, especially in Florida.
Five Decades with Tropical Fruit is the personal journey of WIlliam Francis Whitman. This 496-page book contains his collected papers and hundreds of photographs extending back to when he got the tropical fruit "bug" on a 1947 trek to Tahiti. 2 Copies