Flowers for cutting and drying.

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Autor Corporativo: Time-Life Books.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:English
Publicado: Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1990.
Series:The Time-Life gardener's guide
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Designing a Garden: Introduction
  • A Well-Planned Cutting Garden
  • Cultivating Flowers for Cutting
  • Producing Specimen Blooms
  • Support for Top-Heavy Blooms
  • 2. Preparing for Indoors: Introduction
  • Keeping Cut Flowers Fresh
  • Bending Branches into Shape
  • Color from Forced Branches
  • 3. Drying and Preserving: Introduction
  • Air-Drying Flowers
  • Drying with a Dessiccant
  • Pressing Flowers and Foliage
  • Seedoid Cleaning and Storage
  • A Glycerine Treatment
  • Skeletonizing Leaves
  • Drying with a Microwave
  • Wiring for Lenght and Strength
  • Making arrangements: Introduction
  • The Basics of Arranging
  • Different Shapes, Different Places
  • Styles from East and West
  • Garlands for Festive Occasions
  • A Hand-Tied Bouquet
  • A Wreath for Any Time of Year
  • Pressed Flower Pictures
  • 5. Working in Tandem with Nature: Introduction
  • Climate Maps
  • Monthly Maintenance Guide
  • When Things Go Wrong
  • Tips and Techniques
  • 6. Dictionary of Plants: Introduction
  • Dictionary